← BackshareGuessjeopardy/ˈdʒɛpərdi/nounDanger of loss, harm, or failure; risk.The company's future is in jeopardy after losing its biggest client.His careless driving put everyone's safety in jeopardy.The peace agreement is in jeopardy due to new tensions.SynonymsdangerriskperilAntonymssafetysecurity