real menace

Frequency: 8.016.5 per million words

A genuine, not just perceived, threat.

menaceADJECTIVE + menace

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real

Examples (10)

  • The drug trade has become a real menace to society.
  • Climate change is a real menace that threatens our planet.
  • His unpredictable behavior was a real menace to the team's morale.
  • Cybercrime poses a real menace to online security.
  • They finally acknowledged that the wild animal was a real menace.
  • The spread of misinformation is a real menace to democracy.
  • She considered the noisy construction a real menace to her peace.
  • Undetected diseases can be a real menace to public health.
  • The government is addressing the problem of pollution as a real menace.
  • For many years, the dictator was a real menace to his own people.