Synonyms for hazard

Other words for “hazard”, grouped by meaning.

We found 17 synonyms for “hazard”. The most common are jeopardy, peril, risk, endangerment, luck.

noun a source of danger; a possibility of incurring loss or misfortune

noun an unknown and unpredictable phenomenon that causes an event to result one way rather than another

verb put forward, of a guess, in spite of possible refutation

verb put at risk

verb take a risk in the hope of a favorable outcome

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University