HAZARDOUS Synonyms
There are 8 hypernyms of the word hazardous. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for HAZARDOUS
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risky | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • involving risk or danger • not financially safe or secure | ||||||||
chancy | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • of uncertain outcome; especially fraught with risk • subject to accident or chance or change | ||||||||
dangerous | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • involving or causing danger or risk; liable to hurt or harm adjective satellite • causing fear or anxiety by threatening great harm | ||||||||
dicey | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • of uncertain outcome; especially fraught with risk | ||||||||
high-risk | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • not financially safe or secure | ||||||||
perilous | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • fraught with danger | ||||||||
precarious | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • affording no ease or reassurance • fraught with danger • not secure; beset with difficulties | ||||||||
treacherous | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • dangerously unstable and unpredictable • tending to betray; especially having a treacherous character as attributed to the Carthaginians by the Romans | ||||||||
unsafe | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • lacking in security or safety • involving or causing danger or risk; liable to hurt or harm adjective satellite • not safe from attack | ||||||||
wild | adverb, adjectiveadv, adj | |||||||
adjective • marked by extreme lack of restraint or control • in a natural state; not tamed or domesticated or cultivated noun • a wild primitive state untouched by civilization • a wild and uninhabited area left in its natural condition adverb • in an uncontrolled and rampant manner • in a wild or undomesticated manner adjective satellite • in a state of extreme emotion • deviating widely from an intended course • (of colors or sounds) intensely vivid or loud • without a basis in reason or fact • talking or behaving irrationally • involving risk or danger • fanciful and unrealistic; foolish • located in a dismal or remote area; desolate • intensely enthusiastic about or preoccupied with • without civilizing influences • (of the elements) as if showing violent anger |