DANGEROUSNESS

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

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)