Definitions for hazardous
ˈhæz ər dəshaz·ardous

Princeton's WordNet(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. hazardous, risky, wildadjective

   involving risk or danger

   "skydiving is a hazardous sport"; "extremely risky going out in the tide and fog"; "a wild financial scheme"

Wiktionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. hazardousadjective

   Risky, dangerous, with the nature of a hazard.

2. hazardousadjective

   Exposing to loss or evil.

3. hazardousadjective

   Of or involving chance.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. Hazardousadjective

   Dangerous; exposed to chance.

   Etymology: hazardeux, Fr. from hazard.

   Grant that our hazardous attempt prove vain,
   We feel the worst, secur’d from greater pain. Dryden.

Webster Dictionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. Hazardousadjective

   exposed to hazard; dangerous; risky

How to pronounce hazardous?

1. Alex

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   David

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   Mark

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   Daniel

   British

   Libby

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   Mia

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   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

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   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

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   Neerja

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   Zira

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   Oliver

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   Wendy

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   Fred

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   Tessa

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How to say hazardous in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of hazardous in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of hazardous in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of hazardous in a Sentence

1. Tryon Edwards:

   Where duty is plain, delay is both foolish and hazardous where it is not, delay may provide both wisdom and safety.

2. Joseph Michalski:

   ( The shards of glass) are hazardous to lungs, you don't want stuff like that in your lungs. It can get lodged in there and make you quite ill.

3. President Biden:

   These burn pits that incinerate waste, the waste of war, medical and hazardous material, jet fuel and so much more, and they come home, many of the fittest and best-trained warriors in the world, never the same, headaches, numbness, dizziness, a cancer that would put them in a flag-draped coffin.

4. Amazon Workers against Surveillance:

   Working almost anywhere at Make Amazon is stressful and hazardous to one's health.

5. John Hocevar:

   The structure of PPE will make it particularly hazardous for marine life, gloves, like plastic bags, can appear to be jellyfish or other types of foods for sea turtles, for example. The straps on masks can present entangling hazards.

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