Hypertext Webster Gateway: "hazardous"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Hazardous \Haz"ard*ous\, a. [Cf. F. hasardeux.]
Exposed to hazard; dangerous; risky.
To enterprise so hazardous and high! --Milton.
Syn: Perilous; dangerous; bold; daring; adventurous;
venturesome; precarious; uncertain. -- {Haz"ard*ous*ly},
adv. -- {Haz"ard*ous*ness}, n.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
hazardous
adj : involving risk or danger; "skydiving is a hazardous sport";
"extremely risky going out in the tide and fog"; "a
venturesome journey in wintertime"; "a venturous
enterprise" [syn: {risky}, {venturesome}, {venturous}]
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