Synonyms for endangerment

Most common

risk · hazard · jeopardy · peril

All synonyms

Noun

Definitions

1. n. 1

   The act of putting someone into danger, or the condition of being in danger.

Forms

Plural

endangerments → risks, jeopardies, hazards, perils…

Example sentences

• risk Sleep deprivation increases risk of heart attacks.
• hazard Ziri noticed a vehicle with its hazard lights on.
• jeopardy Yanni was in jeopardy somehow by living with Skura.
• peril Many wild animals are in peril of losing their lives.

Popularity over time

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

4 letters

risk¹

5 letters

peril²

6 letters

hazard²

8 letters

jeopardy³

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (peril² = 2 syllables).