| ADJECTIVE | all | life-threatening, dangerous, grave, grievous, serious, severe | causing fear or anxiety by threatening great harm |
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| Meaning | Causing fear or anxiety by threatening great harm. | |
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| Example | "a life-threatening disease" | |
| Synonyms | dangerous, grave, grievous, serious, severe | |
| Broader | critical | In or verging on a state of crisis or emergency |
| Spanish | grave, peligroso, serio, severo, terrible, tremendo | |
| Catalan | greu, perillós, seriós, sever | |
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