Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun Danger; hazard; peril; the state of being exposed to harm: as, the dangerousness of a situation or a disease.

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  • noun The state or quality of being dangerous.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun the quality of not being safe

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dangerous +‎ -ness

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