dangerously

B1 Topic:Describing Qualities

US /ˈdeɪndʒɝəsli/ See IPA manual

Freq #13300

Meanings

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adv
In a way that could cause harm or injury.

He was driving dangerously fast on the icy road.

Thesaurus

Synonyms

1 adv · in a way that could cause... perilously

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Phrases (1)

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dangerously close
near enough to create a serious risk of harm

Adverb + adjective

Etymology

From dangerous + -ly.

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Describing Qualities

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