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hazardous

adj
/ˈhæ.zɚ.dɪs/US

Etymology

From Middle French hasardeux, equivalent to hazard + -ous.

  1. derived from hasardeux

Definitions

  1. Risky

    Risky; dangerous; with the nature of a hazard.

    • 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.

  2. Of or involving chance.

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Derived

biohazardous, extrahazardous, geohazardous, hazardously, hazardous material, hazmat, hazardousness, potentially hazardous object, ultrahazardous, unhazardous

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for hazardous. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA