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imperilment

noun

Synonyms and Antonyms of imperilment

the state of not being protected from injury, harm, or evil

the city has reduced the number of its firefighters, to the imperilment of every homeowner

Synonyms of imperilment

danger, distress, endangerment, harm's way, jeopardy, peril, risk, trouble

Words Related to imperilment

exposure, liability, openness, vulnerability

precariousness, threat

susceptibility, susceptibleness

defenselessness, helplessness, weakness

Near Antonyms of imperilment

preservation, salvation

defense, protection

exemption, immunity, impunity, inviolability, invulnerability

Antonyms of imperilment

safeness, safety, secureness, security

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