Definition of "dangerous"
Kid-friendly meaning of dangerous, with part of speech, syllables, and example sentences for grades K-2, 3-5, and 6-8.
What does "dangerous" mean?
dangerous (adjective) — able to hurt you if you're not careful.
Example sentences using "dangerous"
Grade K–2
Don't touch — it's dangerous.
Grade 3–5
Crossing the street without looking both ways is much more dangerous than most kids think.
Grade 6–8
The most dangerous mistake a beginner can make is assuming that confidence and skill are roughly the same thing.
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