hazardously
- adverb
- /ˈhæzərdəsli/
Examples
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"You don't have to do this!" I cried as I lay there, my protest ineffectual because the doors opened inward, fire-hazardously, as at the Triangle Shirtwaist Company circa 1911.
Fiction book (2002) -
He drove hazardously on the wet road, risking his safety and that of others.
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The workers handled the chemicals hazardously, ignoring the safety protocols in place.
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Children played hazardously near the edge of the cliff, unaware of the potential danger.
Synonyms
In a way that can cause harm or injury
In a way that shows no care about danger or the results
In a dangerous way that could cause harm
In a way that could cause harm
In a dangerous way that may cause harm or loss
Antonyms
How Dangerous
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Hazardously comes from hazard, which once named a dice game and meant 'chance', so it was linked to taking risks. So, to do something hazardously is to do it with 'risk' or 'danger'.