Meanings
- not comparableWithout danger.
In the face of danger the heart is roused, and in the exaltation of determination forgets its pain; it is the long monotony of dangerless days that tries the spirit hardest.
1881, Constance Fenimore Woolson, Anne: A Novel2 more examples
But now that you, fair lord, are dangerless, The sons of Baba shall their rigour show, And prove it was not baseness did oppress Our hearts so long, but honour kept them low.
2014, Elizabeth Cary, Karen Britland, The Tragedy of Mariam, page 38The emotional experiences provided by art are dangerless because of our knowledge that the exciting and as such essentially soul-stirring events and images of life which art expresses are not real, but only imitations of real events and phenomena.
2019, Eino Railo, The Haunted Castle
Synonyms & antonyms
Origin
- Englishdanger
- Proto-Indo-European*lewh₁-
- Proto-Indo-European*lewHs-
- Proto-Germanic*leusaną
- Proto-Germanic*lausaz
- Englishdangerless
Translations
Esperanto sendanĝera
- sendanĝeraTranslations
Finnish vaaraton
- vaaratonTranslations
German gefahrlos, ungefährlich
- gefahrlosTranslations
- ungefährlichTranslations
Polish bezpieczny
- bezpiecznyTranslations
Rhymes & wordplay
Anagrams
Cite this entry
dangerless. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dangerless
“dangerless.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dangerless. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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