1. Danger.
2. Péril. Au risque de sa vie.
3. Préjudice.
4. Dommage. Assurance tous risques.
ETYM Old Eng. danger, daunger, power, arrogance, refusal, difficulty, from Old Fren. dagier, dongier (with same meaning), French danger danger, from an assumed Late Lat. dominiarium power, authority, from Latin dominium power, property. Related to Dungeon, Domain, Dame.
1. A cause of pain or injury or loss.
2. A dangerous place.
3. The condition of being susceptible to harm or injury.
ETYM French péril, from Latin periculum, periclum, akin to peritus experienced, skilled, and Eng. fare. Related to Fare, Experience.
Exposure of one's person or property to injury, loss, or destruction; SYN. danger, risk, hazard, jeopardy; .
Danger; risk; hazard; jeopardy; exposure of person or property to injury, loss, or destruction.
ETYM French risque.
1. Possibility of loss or injury; peril.
2. Someone or something that creates or suggests a hazard.
3. A venture undertaken without regard to possible loss or injury; SYN. peril, danger.
4. The chance that an investment (as a stock or commodity) will lose value.
Bold; fearless; adventurous.