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Definition of hazardous in English: hazardousadjective ˈhazədəsˈhæzərdəs Risky; dangerous. we work in hazardous conditions it is hazardous to personal safety Example sentencesExamples - He made a fantastic landing in hazardous conditions.
- Hairdressing is one of the occupations most hazardous to the skin.
- In the home garden it is now possible to substitute these highly toxic chemicals for ones that are less hazardous.
- A contractor will remove ragwort, which is hazardous to many animals.
- At least one candidate in the election reports that campaigning has proven hazardous to his health.
- He has been asked whether emissions from the refinery are hazardous to human health.
- Lightening is much more hazardous to the farmer working alone in his field than a person in a crowded city street.
- Gale force winds made driving conditions hazardous and caused traffic chaos in parts of the region today.
- Workers said yesterday that they were entitled to these wages because of the hazardous nature of their jobs.
- I will not explain the procedure since it may be hazardous to some motherboards.
- Just sitting down near an open window can be hazardous to your health.
- The plan is to reduce the danger posed by hazardous hemlock trees which grow in abundance on the North Shore.
- Waste can harm the environment and be hazardous to wildlife.
- Running away was less dangerous than rebellion, but it was still a hazardous enterprise.
- Trees used to be considered hazardous to farming, and in many cases they still are.
- He added that it would be wrong to assume that mobile phones were hazardous to human health.
- Staying in a hot tub or hot spring too long may be very hazardous to your health.
- They replaced a decaying wooden Celtic cross that was in a dangerous and hazardous state.
- Always clear up after a fireworks party - litter is hazardous to domestic and wild animals.
- Much of the waste found on the beaches is fishing waste that can be extremely hazardous to wildlife.
Synonyms dangerous, risky, unsafe, perilous, precarious, insecure, tricky, unpredictable, uncertain, high-risk, touch-and-go, fraught with danger informal dicey, hairy, sticky, iffy British informal dodgy North American informal gnarly archaic or humorous parlous chancy, uncertain, undependable, unpredictable, precarious, speculative
Derivatives adverb ˈhazədəsliˈhæzərdəsli He envisaged himself wobbling on the edge of an invisible cliff, leaning hazardously this way and that. Example sentencesExamples - The books were stacked hazardously in my locker, threatening to topple onto me.
- They were standing outside a dilapidated little shack that seemed to be tilting rather hazardously to the left.
- When the weight that physicians know to be hazardously overweight is considered normal weight by the general public, major health problems are on the horizon.
- Five drivers were caught driving hazardously under the influence of liquor.
noun ˈhazədəsnəsˈhæzərdəsnəs He sprayed ignition-retardant on the ground to reduce the hazardousness of the spilled gasoline. Example sentencesExamples - These chemicals were sorted in a descending order of their hazardousness probability.
Origin Mid 16th century: from French hasardeux, from hasard 'chance' (see hazard). Definition of hazardous in US English: hazardousadjectiveˈhazərdəsˈhæzərdəs Risky; dangerous. we work in hazardous conditions it is hazardous to personal safety Example sentencesExamples - In the home garden it is now possible to substitute these highly toxic chemicals for ones that are less hazardous.
- Trees used to be considered hazardous to farming, and in many cases they still are.
- I will not explain the procedure since it may be hazardous to some motherboards.
- A contractor will remove ragwort, which is hazardous to many animals.
- Lightening is much more hazardous to the farmer working alone in his field than a person in a crowded city street.
- The plan is to reduce the danger posed by hazardous hemlock trees which grow in abundance on the North Shore.
- Waste can harm the environment and be hazardous to wildlife.
- Running away was less dangerous than rebellion, but it was still a hazardous enterprise.
- He made a fantastic landing in hazardous conditions.
- Staying in a hot tub or hot spring too long may be very hazardous to your health.
- Much of the waste found on the beaches is fishing waste that can be extremely hazardous to wildlife.
- Always clear up after a fireworks party - litter is hazardous to domestic and wild animals.
- He has been asked whether emissions from the refinery are hazardous to human health.
- At least one candidate in the election reports that campaigning has proven hazardous to his health.
- Just sitting down near an open window can be hazardous to your health.
- He added that it would be wrong to assume that mobile phones were hazardous to human health.
- They replaced a decaying wooden Celtic cross that was in a dangerous and hazardous state.
- Workers said yesterday that they were entitled to these wages because of the hazardous nature of their jobs.
- Gale force winds made driving conditions hazardous and caused traffic chaos in parts of the region today.
- Hairdressing is one of the occupations most hazardous to the skin.
Synonyms dangerous, risky, unsafe, perilous, precarious, insecure, tricky, unpredictable, uncertain, high-risk, touch-and-go, fraught with danger chancy, uncertain, undependable, unpredictable, precarious, speculative
Origin Mid 16th century: from French hasardeux, from hasard ‘chance’ (see hazard). |