hazardously

Thân thiện

He hazardously balanced on the narrow ledge.

Definition

1. 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.

Học thuật

Adverb

1. in a dangerous manner
   • he came dangerously close to falling off the ledge

Từ đồng nghĩa

• perilously
• dangerously