| 释义 |
life-threatening
life-threatening adj (of an illness, situation, etc) that makes it possible that the person affected will die Thesaurus| Adj. | 1. | life-threatening - causing fear or anxiety by threatening great harm; "a dangerous operation"; "a grave situation"; "a grave illness"; "grievous bodily harm"; "a serious wound"; "a serious turn of events"; "a severe case of pneumonia"; "a life-threatening disease"grievous, dangerous, grave, serious, severecritical - being in or verging on a state of crisis or emergency; "a critical shortage of food"; "a critical illness"; "an illness at the critical stage" |
life-threateningadjective fatal, deathly, deadly, lethal, dangerous, critical, disastrous, toxic, destructive, harmful, hazardous, poisonous, malignant This approach is potentially life-threatening to patients.life-threatening
Synonyms for life-threateningadj fatalSynonyms- fatal
- deathly
- deadly
- lethal
- dangerous
- critical
- disastrous
- toxic
- destructive
- harmful
- hazardous
- poisonous
- malignant
Synonyms for life-threateningadj causing fear or anxiety by threatening great harmSynonyms- grievous
- dangerous
- grave
- serious
- severe
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