adv

dangerously

adv

In a way that creates or involves danger.

"He was driving dangerously close to the car in front."

"She was dangerously ill for several weeks."

How to Use Dangerously

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishIn a manner likely to cause harm.

Common pairings

dangerously close dangerously low dangerously ill

more dangerously comparative, most dangerously superlative

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He was driving _____ close to the car in front.

From dangerous plus the adverb ending -ly.

famously anxiously seriously obviously curiously furiously nervously viciously jealously hideously previously vigorously