hazard
19 points
English
6 letters
Common
Commonness #9,717
Valid in: US and UK dictionaries
Definitions
noun
a source of danger; a possibility of incurring loss or misfortune
verb
put forward, of a guess, in spite of possible refutation
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/hˈæzɝːd/ · 2 syllables · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Word forms
plural hazards
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Synonyms
an unknown and unpredictable phenomenon that causes an event to result one way rather than
a source of danger
put at risk
Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
Rhymes
More rhymes → · rhymes from CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Crossword clues
- “a source of danger; a possibility of incurring loss or misfortune” wn-def
- “Another word for risk” gen-syn
- “Association football player from Belgium” wd-fact-v3
- “Author of Leopardi” wd-fact-v3
- “put forward, of a guess, in spite of possible refutation” wn-def
- “To try the chance; to encounter risk or danger. Shak.” web-def
Anagrams
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