What is another word for endangered?
Pronunciation:
[ ɛndˈe͡ɪnd͡ʒəd], [ ɛndˈeɪndʒəd], [ ɛ_n_d_ˈeɪ_n_dʒ_ə_d]
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Similar words for endangered:
- all (adjective)
- at risk (adjective)
- defenseless (adjective)
- imperiled (adjective)
- other relevant words (adjective)
- risky (adjective)
- undefended (adjective)
- unprotected (adjective)
- endangered (noun)
- exposed (noun)
- endangered (verb)
- other synonyms
- other relevant words (noun)
Synonyms for Endangered:
adj.
• all (adjective) • at risk (adjective) • defenseless (adjective)- pigeon,
- helpless,
- up the creek,
- like a sitting duck,
- like a clay pigeon,
- out on limb,
- on line,
- unguarded,
- on the spot,
- in line of fire,
- on the line,
- wide open,
- hands tied.
- in jeopardy,
- defenseless,
- touch and go,
- in peril,
- hanging by thread,
- playing with fire,
- not a prayer,
- fraught with danger,
- on slippery ground,
- going for broke,
- off deep end,
- at hazard,
- on thin ice.
- in-securer,
- un-healthiest,
- out a limb,
- un sound,
- pre carious,
- in securest,
- un-soundest,
- in-securest,
- un safe,
- un-healthy,
- not prayer,
- pre-carious,
- un healthiest,
- un-safest,
- in securer,
- wideopen,
- un sounder,
- in secure,
- un-safer,
- un safest,
- un safer,
- un-sound,
- un healthier,
- in-secure,
- un-sounder,
- un healthy,
- off the deep end,
- un-safe.
n.
• endangered (noun) • exposed (noun)v.
• endangered (verb)Other synonyms:
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- dangerous.
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- narrow.
- disclosed,
- Gambled,
- Periculous,
- ostler,
- queered,
- thwarted,
- Ventured,
- impacted,
- concerned,
- Endangerment,
- Adventured,
- insecure,
- jockey,
- powerless,
- herdsman,
- Compromised,
- intimidate,
- panther,
- monster,
- jeopardised,
- lie,
- Displayed,
- Divulged,
- chancy,
- risky,
- undefended,
- foiled,
- Hazarded,
- uncovered,
- crossed,
- offer,
- Jeopardizing,
- frustrated,
- consist,
- survive,
- threaten,
- person,
- occur,
- exposed,
- discovered,
- cad,
- imperil,
- cat,
- hazardous,
- messenger,
- gillie,
- declared,
- untrustworthy,
- Lurked,
- mania,
- unsafe,
- Exhibited,
- abide,
- implicated,
- promised,
- tiger,
- parlous,
- touched,
- live,
- perilous,
- at stake,
- safe,
- in extremis,
- open,
- Scotched,
- jeopardize,
- unprotected,
- hostler,
- Imperiling,
- white rhinoceros,
- Perilled,
- baffled,
- cornered,
- breathe,
- susceptible,
- protect,
- phobia,
- Imparted,
- revealed,
- debunked,
- Ambuscaded,
- hangman,
- come,
- hyena,
- endure,
- Existed,
- harm,
- Staked,
- be,
- dwell,
- bushwhacked,
- subject,
- belong,
- endanger,
- Bilked,
- expose,
- exist,
- weak,
- Subjected,
- scuppered,
- Imperilled,
- Ambushed,
- continue,
- Chanced,
- affected,
- sensitive,
- dared,
- wildcat.
How to use "Endangered" in context?
When we think about endangered animals, most of us imagine creatures like the bald eagle or the jaguar that are threatened with extinction. However, there are also a large number of animals who are considered endangered that you may never have heard of. These include creatures like the PalestineWFrog, the Sumatran tiger, and the Biafra lion.
An animal is said to be endangered when it is facing a high risk of extinction in the wild. There are various reasons why an animal might be endangered, including global warming, habitat destruction, and poaching.
Paraphrases for Endangered:
Paraphrases are highlighted according to their relevancy:
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Equivalence
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Adjective
Imperilled, Jeopardized, jeopardised.
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Proper noun, singular
Imperiled.
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Verb, past participle
Imperiled, Imperilled, Jeopardized, jeopardised.
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Adjective
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Forward Entailment
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Adjective
danger.
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Proper noun, singular
danger.
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Adjective
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Independent
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Adjective
dangerous, detrimental, disadvantaged, fragile, harmful, hazard, hazardous, high-risk, illustrated, precarious, threatening, Endangering, at-risk.
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Proper noun, singular
Plants.
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Verb, past tense
threatened.
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Verb, gerund or present participle
dying.
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Verb, past participle
attained, breached, broken, burned, committed, constituted, constrained, damaged, depleted, deprived, destroyed, devastated, diluted, diminished, disputed, disrupted, doomed, door, engaged, eroded, exposed, faced, formed, frustrated, gone, harmed, hunted, hurt, impeded, implicated, intimidated, marred, pledged, posed, prejudice, prejudiced, pressed, put, reversed, seat, shaken, threatened, thwarted, upset, violated, Abolished, Achieved, Attacked, Caused, Challenged, Eliminated, Hampered, Hindered, Infringed, Met, Menaced, Questioned, Reached, Slated, Targeted, Warned, Compromised, Subjected, Suffered, undermined, reconsidered, diagnosed.
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Verb, 3rd person singular present
jeopardizes.
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Adjective
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Other Related
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Adjective
threatened, vulnerable.
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Proper noun, singular
threatened.
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Adjective
Hyponym for Endangered:
Other hyponyms:
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