Click any word in a definition or example to find the entry for that word
90% of the time, speakers of English use just 7,500 words in speech and writing. These words appear in red, and are graded with stars. One-star words are frequent, two-star words are more frequent, and three-star words are the most frequent.
Thesaurus
The thesaurus of synonyms and related words is fully integrated into the dictionary entries. Click on the T button in an entry to review the synonyms and related words for that meaning.
more
/ˈdeɪndʒə(r)/ 
| singular | danger |
| plural | dangers |
The notice said 'Danger! Keep Out!'
The President was in no danger at any time.
You must leave immediately. You're in great danger here.
His actions put the child's life in danger.
All three children are now reported to be out of danger.
danger from exposure to radiation
This man had faced danger and death without flinching.
We must act now to avoid the danger of another rise in interest rates.
There is a danger that the money will simply be wasted.
There is a very real danger that people will lose interest.
The peace talks are now in danger of collapse.
'What if he comes back early from lunch?' 'There's no danger of that.'
This is the British English definition of danger. View American English definition of danger.
Change your default dictionary and thesaurus to American English.
|
|
using the Internet where you work, during working hours, for activities which are not work-related
BuzzWord ArticleOpen Dictionary
… to reveal a small part of your intentions in order to attract support, without actually committing yourself to doing anything
add a wordBlog
A must for anyone with an interest in the changing face of language. The Macmillan Dictionary blog explores English as it is spoken around the world today.
global English and language change from our blog
|
|
