Breakneck

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Dangerously fast: a breakneck pace.
  • adj. Likely to cause an accident: a breakneck curve.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Dangerously fast; hell-for-leather.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A fall that breaks the neck.
  • n. A steep place endangering the neck.
  • adj. Producing danger of a broken neck.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A fall that breaks the neck; a dangerous business.
  • n. A steep place endangering the neck.
  • Endangering the neck or life; extremely hazardous: as, he rode at a breakneck pace.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. moving at very high speed
    • Equivalent
    dangerous    unsafe   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    dangerous   
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