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All jeopardous synonyms

jeopΒ·ardΒ·ous
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adjective jeopardous

  • dangerous β€” If something is dangerous, it is able or likely to hurt or harm you.
  • adventurous β€” Someone who is adventurous is willing to take risks and to try new methods. Something that is adventurous involves new things or ideas.
  • alarming β€” Something that is alarming makes you feel afraid or anxious that something unpleasant or dangerous might happen.
  • bad β€” If you say that it is bad that something happens, you mean it is unacceptable, unfortunate, or wrong.
  • breakneck β€” If you say that something happens or travels at breakneck speed, you mean that it happens or travels very fast.
  • chancy β€” Something that is chancy involves a lot of risk or uncertainty.
  • critical β€” If a person is critical or in a critical condition in hospital, they are seriously ill.
  • deadly β€” If something is deadly, it is likely or able to cause someone's death, or has already caused someone's death.
  • delicate β€” Something that is delicate is small and beautifully shaped.
  • dynamite β€” A high explosive consisting of nitroglycerine mixed with an absorbent material and typically molded into sticks.
  • exposed β€” Make (something) visible, typically by uncovering it.
  • fatal β€” causing or capable of causing death; mortal; deadly: a fatal accident; a fatal dose of poison.
  • formidable β€” causing fear, apprehension, or dread: a formidable opponent.
  • hairy β€” covered with hair; having much hair.
  • hazardous β€” full of risk; perilous; risky: a hazardous journey.
  • heavy β€” of great weight; hard to lift or carry: a heavy load.
  • hot β€” having or giving off heat; having a high temperature: a hot fire; hot coffee.
  • impending β€” about to happen; imminent: their impending marriage.
  • impregnable β€” susceptible to impregnation, as an egg.
  • insecure β€” subject to fears, doubts, etc.; not self-confident or assured: an insecure person.
  • loaded β€” bearing or having a load; full: a loaded bus.
  • malignant β€” disposed to cause harm, suffering, or distress deliberately; feeling or showing ill will or hatred.
  • menacing β€” something that threatens to cause evil, harm, injury, etc.; a threat: Air pollution is a menace to health.
  • mortal β€” subject to death; having a transitory life: all mortal creatures.
  • nasty β€” physically filthy; disgustingly unclean: a nasty pigsty of a room.
  • parlous β€” perilous; dangerous.
  • perilous β€” involving or full of grave risk or peril; hazardous; dangerous: a perilous voyage across the Atlantic in a small boat.
  • portentous β€” of the nature of a portent; momentous.
  • precarious β€” dependent on circumstances beyond one's control; uncertain; unstable; insecure: a precarious livelihood.
  • pressing β€” urgent; demanding immediate attention: a pressing need.
  • queasy β€” inclined to or feeling nausea, as the stomach, a person, etc.; nauseous; nauseated.
  • risky β€” attended with or involving risk; hazardous: a risky undertaking.
  • serious β€” of, showing, or characterized by deep thought.
  • serpentine β€” of, characteristic of, or resembling a serpent, as in form or movement.
  • shaky β€” tending to shake or tremble.
  • speculative β€” pertaining to, of the nature of, or characterized by speculation, contemplation, conjecture, or abstract reasoning: a speculative approach.
  • terrible β€” distressing; severe: a terrible winter.
  • thorny β€” abounding in or characterized by thorns; spiny; prickly.
  • threatening β€” tending or intended to menace: threatening gestures.
  • ticklish β€” sensitive to tickling.
  • touch-and-go β€” risky; precarious: a touch-and-go descent down the mountain.
  • touchy β€” apt to take offense on slight provocation; irritable: He is very touchy when he's sick.
  • treacherous β€” characterized by faithlessness or readiness to betray trust; traitorous.
  • ugly β€” very unattractive or unpleasant to look at; offensive to the sense of beauty; displeasing in appearance.
  • unhealthy β€” not in a state of good or normal health; in an unsound, weak, or morbid condition.
  • unsafe β€” secure from liability to harm, injury, danger, or risk: a safe place.
  • unstable β€” not stable; not firm or firmly fixed; unsteady.
  • urgent β€” compelling or requiring immediate action or attention; imperative; pressing: an urgent matter.
  • venturesome β€” having or showing a disposition to undertake risky or dangerous activities; daring: a venturesome investor; a venturesome explorer.
  • venturous β€” venturesome.
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