Hazard Synonyms and Antonyms

hăzərd
An unexpected random event
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. accident
  2. chance
  3. fluke
  4. fortuity
  5. hap
  6. happenchance
  7. happenstance
The quality shared by random, unintended, or unpredictable events or this quality regarded as the cause of such events
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. chance
  2. fortuitousness
  3. fortuity
  4. fortune
  5. hap
  6. luck
To run the risk of
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. chance
  2. adventure
  3. risk
  4. venture
  5. gamble
  6. stake
  7. guess
  8. accident
  9. bet
  10. try
  11. danger
  12. dare
  13. endanger
  14. imperil
  15. jeopard
  16. jeopardy
  17. luck
  18. mishap
  19. obstacle
  20. peril
  21. take chances
  22. possibility
  23. threat
  24. run a risk
  25. jeopardize
  26. take-a-chance
To expose to possible loss or damage
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. adventure
  2. compromise
  3. risk
  4. venture
To have the courage to put forward, as an idea, especially when rebuff or criticism is likely
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. venture
  2. pretend
  3. dare
  4. presume
  5. guess
To expose to danger or risk.
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. endanger
Risk
(Adjective)
Antonyms:
  1. keep safe

Words Related to Hazard

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Hazard Sentence Examples

  • We may find a fair parallel by imagining two plays drawn at hazard from the works of the great tragic writers.

  • She stopped a dozen meters before the edge of the forest, wondering if there was any sort of hazard in being so close to whatever it was causing the lake to be green in the first place.

  • So do I. For me, it's a professional hazard.

  • Fire hazard is incr easing in some areas where there is insufficient heather burning.

  • Nourisson has treated of his doctrine of fate (De la liberte et du hazard, Paris, 1870).

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