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Synonyms for life-threatening in English

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life-threatening:
- severe; grave; serious; dangerous; grievous; life-threatening

English

Detailed Synonyms for life-threatening in English

life-threatening:

life-threatening adj

life-threatening

– causing fear or anxiety by threatening great harm ¹
severe; grave; serious; dangerous; grievous; life-threatening
– causing fear or anxiety by threatening great harm ¹
- severe adj
  - a severe case of pneumonia¹
- grave adj
  - a grave situation¹
  - a grave illness¹
- serious adj
  - a serious wound¹
  - a serious turn of events¹
- dangerous adj
  - a dangerous operation¹
- grievous adj
  - grievous bodily harm¹
- life-threatening adj
  - a life-threatening disease¹

Alternate Synonyms for "life-threatening":

dangerous; grave; grievous; serious; severe; critical

Related Definitions for "life-threatening":

causing fear or anxiety by threatening great harm¹
- a life-threatening disease¹

Related Synonyms for life-threatening

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