Imperilment

Pronunciation: /ˈˌɪmpɛɹəɫˈɛmˈɛnt/

Imperilment (noun)

  1. A situation that puts people or things at serious risk of harm or loss.
  2. The act or state of making future success, safety, or stability less likely.

Examples

  • The storm caused imperilment for everyone on the coast.
  • Ignoring warnings can lead to imperilment for the whole team.