hazardous
Translation
hazardous, dangerous, risky
Examples
The factory produces hazardous waste.
The factory produces hazardous waste.
It was a hazardous journey through the mountains.
It was a hazardous journey through the mountains.
Grammar Patterns
hazardous ((noun)) dangerous The factory produces hazardous waste.
Similar Words
Synonyms: dangerous, risky, perilous; Antonyms: safe, secure
Etymology
From the noun 'hazard' plus the adjective-forming suffix '-ous', meaning 'full of'.
Memory Tips
Something that is 'full of hazard' is hazardous.