Simple meaning
What does Hazard mean?
a possible source of harm.
Dictionary definition
something that may cause harm or trouble.
Example sentences
Hazard in a sentence
easy
In class, we used hazard to describe what happened in the story.
medium
The worksheet asked students to explain hazard in an everyday example.
hard
During discussion, students compared how hazard changed the outcome of the situation.
Synonyms
Words like Hazard
related termSimilar meaning used in caution or problem contexts.
close wordA near meaning with small usage differences.
Antonyms
Opposite words
opposite conditionA useful contrast in meaning.
safer stateShows a more secure opposite situation.
Word family
Hazard word family
Base word
hazard
noun
hazard
Base form.
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Practice 1
What does hazard mean?
Hazard means a possible source of harm.
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