Meaning of the word dangerously in English

What does dangerously mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

dangerously

US /ˈdeɪn.dʒɚ.əs.li/
UK /ˈdeɪn.dʒər.əs.li/
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Adverb

1.

in a way that is likely to cause harm or injury

Example:
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He was driving dangerously fast.
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The building was dangerously close to collapsing.
2.

to an extreme or severe degree

Example:
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The patient's condition is dangerously low.
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It's dangerously cold outside.