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dangerously
[/ˈdeɪndʒərəsli/]
adverb
perigosamente
1.
in a way that involves or exposes someone to risk of loss, injury, or other adverse circumstance
He was driving dangerously fast on the highway.
Ele estava dirigindo perigosamente rápido na rodovia.
2.
in a threatening or menacing manner
The animal looked dangerously angry.
O animal parecia perigosamente furioso.
3.
to a degree that is alarming or concerning
The patient's fever is dangerously high.
A febre do paciente está perigosamente alta.
Synonyms
hazardously
riskily
precariously
unsafely
Antonyms
safely
securely
harmlessly
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
perigosamente
standard usage across Brazil
São Paulo
perigosamente
standard usage
Rio de Janeiro
perigosamente
standard usage
Portugal
perigosamente
standard usage in European Portuguese
Related Idioms & Phrases
dangerously close to something
dangerously low/high
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