What does hazardous mean?
Hazardous means Risky; dangerous; with the nature of a hazard..
Hazardous
/ˈhæ.zɚ.dɪs/ · adjective
Meaning
Risky; dangerous; with the nature of a hazard..
Definitions by Sense
- Risky; dangerous; with the nature of a hazard.
- (rare) Of or involving chance.
Example Sentences
But out of sight is out of mind. And that[…]means that many old sewers have been neglected and are in dire need of repair. If that repair does not come in time, the result is noxious and potentially hazardous.
Synonyms for hazardous
Antonyms for hazardous
Related Words
Word Forms
- more hazardous
- most hazardous
Usage Notes
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for hazardous?
Common synonyms include high-wire, dangerous, venturous, venturesome.
What is the opposite of hazardous?
Possible antonyms include non-hazardous, nonhazardous.
How do you use hazardous in a sentence?
But out of sight is out of mind. And that[…]means that many old sewers have been neglected and are in dire need of repair. If that repair does not come in time, the result is noxious and potentially hazardous.
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