Synonyms of dangers

dangers

noun

plural of danger

as in threats

something that may cause injury or harm

willing to face the dangers of the Arctic in quest of the Northwest Passage

Synonyms & Similar Words

• threats
• risks
• perils
• hazards
• menaces
• pitfalls
• troubles
• imminences
• snares
• traps
• booby traps

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• safeguards
• protections
• guards
• wards
• shields
• shelters
• harbors
• refuges
• asylums
• retreats
• havens

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of dangers

Even that expansion presents dangers, the company acknowledged, because more traditional science and research is outside its current area of expertise. — Adam Kovac, Scientific American, 26 Oct. 2026

Tech investors sound cautiously optimistic about Anthropic's S-1 public offering document , despite persistent concerns about the future of AI and dangers of the technology. — Tobias Burns, CNBC, 26 Oct. 2026

Selikoff had exposed the dangers of asbestos a decade earlier. — Susanne Rust follow, Los Angeles Times, 26 Oct. 2026

For China’s military, the war in Ukraine offers a running demonstration of those dangers and an opportunity to study them without exposing its own forces to combat. — Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 25 Oct. 2026

Earlier this week, missiles fired by the Houthis struck a residential area in Taiz, killing two teenage girls and renewing attention on the dangers faced by civilians. — ABC News, 24 Oct. 2026

Gigantic Fantastic also explores the development of steroids themselves, their physiological effects, as well as other image and performance-enhancing drugs and their dangers. — Gavin Francis, The New York Review of Books, 24 Oct. 2026

Federal law fails to cover most of those dangers while offering almost no meaningful enforcement of the 28-hour duration rule that is in place. — Marina Bolotnikova, Vox, 24 Oct. 2026

Doing so is not only a matter of altruism; the United States itself will have to grapple with migrants fleeing failing states, pandemics, and the dangers of climate change. — Charles Kupchan, Foreign Affairs, 19 Oct. 2026