imperiled

The word “imperiled” has 3 syllables: im-per-iled

It's pronounced as /ɪmˈpɛrɪld/


What is synonym and antonym for imperiled?

In the thesaurus, “imperiled” has 35 synonyms and 9 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for imperiled along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for imperiled

Antonyms for imperiled

  • guarded
  • invulnerable
  • preserved
  • protected
  • resumed
  • safe
  • saved
  • sheltered
  • shielded

Meanings of imperiled

  • verb
    1. To put into peril; to place in danger.
    2. To risk or hazard.
  • adjective
    1. (biological conservation) at risk of becoming extinct.

Example Sentences

  • The forest was imperiled by the illegal logging activities that destroyed the ecosystem.
  • The hikers were imperiled by the sudden storm that swept through the mountain pass.
  • Their chances of survival were imperiled due to the lack of supplies and rough terrain.
  • The wildlife in the area has been imperiled by the expanding urban development.
  • His careless actions have imperiled the entire mission, putting everyone at risk.

On this page you'll find 44 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to imperiled, such as: adventured, at hazard, chanced, compromised, dead, done, done for.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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  • Noachian
  • Stone Age
  • age-old
  • aged
  • ageing
  • aging
  • all washed up
  • ancient
  • antediluvian
  • antiquated
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  • belly up
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  • down the drain
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  • endangered
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  • free
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  • imperiled
  • imperilled
  • inactive
  • ineffective
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  • malfunctioning
  • mediaeval
  • medieval
  • moribund
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  • neolithic
  • nonfunctional
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kaputt

wagered

gambled

jeoparded


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