"dangerous characteristics" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
You could use it in a sentence such as this: "The deadly animal had a number of dangerous characteristics that made it particularly fearsome."
But, the lawsuit claims, the bank went beyond the traditional role of an investment bank by requiring that the mortgage company churn out the wildly profitable loans that came with "dangerous" characteristics.
It is hard to see why the new entities recommended by the financial industry, especially when they are owned by banks, would not have these dangerous characteristics as well.
The authors of "Almost a Psychopath" suggest that people with just a few of the dangerous characteristics of a psychopath may take a greater toll on the community than those with the real diagnosis, only because the partly psychopathic are so much more pervasive and elusive.
The potentially dangerous characteristics of cholesteatoma listed above may warrant particular attention by clinicians, even when symptoms appear to be mild.
I think that's definitely a dangerous characteristic about this football team.
Perhaps the most noxious and dangerous characteristic of peat fires is their heavy smoke.
Bottom line: Beauty alone is a dangerous characteristic to place all of your daughter's self-esteem bets on.
The most dangerous characteristic of cadmium is that it accumulates throughout a lifetime.
Simply by possessing an adolescent brain, your child is vulnerable to a dangerous mix of characteristics that can lead to experimentation with drugs, including curiosity, impulsiveness, risk-taking behavior, resistance to authority, a sense of invulnerability and a need for peer approval.
The lawsuit says Morgan Stanley pressured a now-defunct lender, New Century, to "churn out the wildly profitable loans that came with 'dangerous' characteristics," according to The Times.
Important characteristics of dangerous climate shifts, like rate of onset, intensity, spatial distribution, and predictability, are little known but are the subject of growing research efforts.
