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dangersome

adj
/ˈdeɪndʒəɹsəm/

Etymology

From danger + -some.

  1. derived from dominus
  2. derived from *dominārium✻
  3. derived from dangier
  4. derived from daunger
  5. suffixed as dangersome — “danger + some”

Definitions

  1. Characterised or marked by danger

    Characterised or marked by danger; dangerous.

    • All that was familiar and trustworthy was back there, where the sun was sinking. To the east lay the unimaginable, the dangerous, and the wearisome; and a feeling of timidity came over his bold heart: this water world was dangersome.
    • “I'm just sayin' she's more dangersome than you think.” Han's head came up in surprise.
    • I'll trust you, sir; but my work is dangersome, and please God I should get killed, will you do the same for Martha and little Nan?

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA