Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
dangerousness
Noun
/ˈdeɪndʒərəsnəs/
Definition
The quality of being risky or perilous.
Examples
- She underestimated the dangerousness of the situation.
- The dangerousness of the mountain terrain can catch hikers off guard.
- Assessing the dangerousness of various chemicals is crucial for safety regulations.
Meaning
Dangerousness refers to the state or condition of being dangerous, which involves the potential for harm or injury.
Synonyms
- Hazardousness
- Riskiness
- Peril
- Threat
