dangerously

adv

Etymology: Etymology tree English dangerous Middle English -ly English -ly English dangerously From dangerous + -ly.

1. In a dangerous manner; so as to cause danger.

   “It was found that it took about two years for the lost sting to be dangerously replaced, so that an annual pruning assured that they were in a state of safety where they could provide vast amusement for the children.”

   “Add in nominations for Django Unchained, The Master and Moonrise Kingdom, and the Academy Awards look dangerously close to being about rewarding the actual best films of the year. Don't tell anyone.”