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DANGEROUSNESS
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The quality of not being safe
Classified under:
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects
Hypernyms ("dangerousness" is a kind of...):
characteristic (a distinguishing quality)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "dangerousness"):
precariousness (extreme dangerousness)
Antonym:
safeness (the quality of being safe)
Derivation:
dangerous (causing fear or anxiety by threatening great harm)
dangerous (involving or causing danger or risk; liable to hurt or harm)
