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imperiling

The word “imperiling” has 4 syllables: im-per-il-ing

It's pronounced as /ɪmˈpɛrɪlɪŋ/

What is synonym and antonym for imperiling?

In the thesaurus, “imperiling” has 76 synonyms and 40 antonyms.

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

Synonyms for imperiling

Antonyms for imperiling

  • advantageous
  • affable
  • agreeable
  • amiable
  • amicable
  • beneficial
  • benign
  • benignant
  • complying
  • congenial
  • cordial
  • favorable
  • friendly
  • good
  • guarding
  • harmless
  • helpful
  • hospitable
  • innocent
  • innocuous
  • inoffensive
  • nondestructive
  • nonfatal
  • nonlethal
  • nonthreatening
  • positive
  • preserving
  • propitious
  • protecting
  • resuming
  • saving
  • sheltering
  • shielding
  • supportive
  • sympathetic
  • tolerant
  • understanding
  • unresistant
  • useful
  • well-disposed

Meanings of imperiling

  • verb
    1. To put into peril; to place in danger.
    2. To risk or hazard.

Example Sentences

  • The reckless deforestation is imperiling the habitats of many endangered species.
  • His decision to ignore safety protocols is imperiling the lives of everyone in the building.
  • Rising temperatures are imperiling the existence of polar ice caps and contributing to sea-level rise.
  • The pollution in the river is imperiling the health of local communities.
  • The failure to address climate change is imperiling future generations and the planet itself.

On this page you'll find 116 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to imperiling, such as: advantageous, adventuring, adverse, affable, agreeable, amiable, amicable.

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