HAZARDOUS


Meaning of HAZARDOUS in English

— hazardously , adv. — hazardousness , n.

/haz"euhr deuhs/ , adj.

1. full of risk; perilous; risky: a hazardous journey.

2. dependent on chance.

[ 1570-80; HAZARD + -OUS ]

Syn. 1. dangerous, unsafe. 2. chancy, uncertain, risky, speculative.

Ant. 1. safe, secure. 2. sure, certain, reliable.

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .