danger meaning and definition

DANGER noun

Definition of danger (noun)

1. the condition of being susceptible to harm or injury
   • "you are in no danger"; "there was widespread danger of disease"
   • antonym: safety
2. a venture undertaken without regard to possible loss or injury
   • "he saw the rewards but not the risks of crime"; "there was a danger he would do the wrong thing"
   • synonyms: peril, risk
3. a cause of pain or injury or loss
   • "he feared the dangers of traveling by air"
4. a dangerous place
   • "He moved out of danger"