
Dangerous
Physical Harm
Use 'dangerous' when referring to something that can physically injure people or animals.

A broken electrical wire is dangerous.
Immediate Threat
Describes a threat that is present and could cause harm at any moment.

During the thunderstorm, standing under a tree is dangerous.
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