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jeopardizing

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Synonyms and Antonyms of jeopardizing

involving potential loss or injury

That stupid prank could turn out to be a jeopardizing event in your academic career.

Synonyms of jeopardizing

dangerous, grave, grievous, hazardous, menacing, parlous, perilous, risky, serious, threatening, unhealthy, unsafe, venturesome

Words Related to jeopardizing

dicey, insecure, precarious, treacherous, uncertain

chance, haphazard, random

adverse, bad, baleful, baneful, deleterious, detrimental, evil, harmful, hurtful, ill, inimical, injurious, malignant, nasty, noxious, pernicious, pestilent

deadly, deathly, destructive, dire, fatal, fateful, lethal, mortal, murderous

Near Antonyms of jeopardizing

advantageous, beneficial, good

Antonyms of jeopardizing

harmless, innocent, innocuous, nonhazardous, nonthreatening, safe, unthreatening

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