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English adjective: life-threatening

1. life-threatening causing fear or anxiety by threatening great harm


SamplesA dangerous operation.
A grave situation.
A grave illness.
Grievous bodily harm.
A serious wound.
A serious turn of events.
A severe case of pneumonia.
A life-threatening disease.


Synonymsdangerous, grave, grievous, serious, severe


Similarcritical


Antonymsnoncritical, noncrucial









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