Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
live-dangerously
idiom
/lɪv ˈdeɪndʒərəsli/
Definition
To engage in risky or adventurous behavior that could lead to harm or danger, often for the sake of excitement or personal growth.
Examples
- Sometimes, you have to live dangerously to truly appreciate life.
- She decided to live dangerously by going skydiving for the first time.
- His friends encouraged him to live dangerously and take the road less traveled.
Meaning
The phrase implies embracing risk and unpredictability in life, suggesting that stepping outside of one’s comfort zone can lead to new experiences and personal development.
Synonyms
- take risks
- embrace adventure
- live on the edge
- flirt with danger
