endangered
Adjective

endangered

  1. in danger, at risk, said of something where there is a strong possibility something bad will happen to it (for example, a species in danger of going extinct)
    • 1825, Sir Walter Scott, The Betrothed
      I have but done my devoir, lady, as a good knight, in defence of an endangered maiden […]
Translations
  • French: en danger
  • Italian: a rischio
  • Portuguese: em risco
  • Russian: угрожа́емый
  • Spanish: en peligro, peligrado
Verb
  1. Simple past tense and past participle of endanger



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