hazardously
Definition
- Adverb:
- In a dangerous or risky manner: Performing an action in a way that involves potential harm, peril, or risk.
Usage
The adverb "hazardously" is used to modify a verb, describing that the action is performed in a manner full of danger or risk. It is a formal word.
Examples
- The chemicals were stored hazardously close to the living quarters.
- He drove hazardously through the storm, ignoring all safety warnings.
- The climber proceeded hazardously up the unstable rock face.
Advanced Usage
- "To act hazardously": To behave in a way that is fraught with danger.
- The company acted hazardously by ignoring the engineer's safety report.
- "To be hazardously positioned": To be located in a perilous place or situation.
- The village was hazardously positioned at the base of the active volcano.
Variants and Related Words
- Hazardous (adjective): Involving risk or danger.
- Smoking is a hazardous habit.
- Hazard (noun): A danger or risk.
- Ice on the road is a major driving hazard.
Synonyms
- Dangerously: In a way that is able or likely to cause harm or injury.
- Perilously: In a way that is full of serious and immediate danger.
- Riskily: In a manner involving the possibility of something bad happening.
Antonyms
- Safely: In a secure manner; without danger or risk.
- Securely: In a fixed or stable way that is safe from danger.
Adverb
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in a dangerous manner
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he came dangerously close to falling off the ledge
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