To an extreme:
Being able or likely to do harm.
Used as an intensive:
Not safe; dangerous.
An act of threatening; a threat.
debilitating (related)
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fatal (related)
The definition of touch and go refers to an uncertain situation where an outcome is not clear and could change any minute.
Involving death or calling for the death penalty:
The definition of serious is showing deep thought, not joking, or a situation that requires careful thought.
Unsparing, harsh, or strict, as in treatment of others:
exercise-related (related)
stress-related (related)
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treatable (related)
lifethreatening (related)
curable (related)
distressing (related)
rheumatic-fever (related)
Causing grief, pain, or anguish:
needle-stick (related)
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self-inflicted (related)
spinal-cord (related)
non-accidental (related)
anaphylactic-shock (related)
Fraught with danger or harm:
Find another word for life-threatening. In this page you can discover 26 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for life-threatening, like: deadly, dangerous, mortal, hazardous, unsafe, threatening, debilitating, fatal, touch-and-go, capital and serious.
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