danger

Other forms of danger

plural

dangers·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about danger

What does danger mean?

danger means "the condition of being susceptible to harm or injury". That is the primary sense; the word has 4 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in danger?

danger has 2 syllables: dan-ger. The stress falls on "dan". In IPA it is /ˈdeɪndʒɚ/.

What is another word for danger?

Close synonyms include risk, peril. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

What is the opposite of danger?

The recorded antonyms are safety.

Is danger a common word?

danger is banded "Core" — among the few thousand words that carry most english. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with danger?

1 word rhymes with danger. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.