Hazardous
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Hazardous [haz-er-duhs]

ADJECTIVE

ADJECTIVE

  • Full of risk or dangerous

Example

Children below 14 years are prohibited to work in hazardous chemical factories. 

Hospitals are advised to dispose hazardous medical wastes as per guidelines. 

Synonyms

Dangerous, Risky, Perilous, Unsafe, Harmful, Precarious, Treacherous, Deadly, Hazardous, Menacing

Antonyms

Safe, Secure, Harmless, Risk-free, Non-threatening, Protective, Easy, Comfortable, Guarded, Assured