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hazard Antonyms

Opposite of hazard

Because the opposite of hazard shifts with each meaning, the 18 antonyms and opposite words below are separated across 4 exact definitions and ranked by contrast strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

A potential source of danger, harm, or adverse effects on a person, property, or the environment.

Usage Example

"Exposure to prolonged loud noise is an occupational safety for construction workers."

Strongest
safety
security
Strong
protection
safeguard
shelter

• verb (Context 2)

To offer or venture something (such as a guess, suggestion, or opinion) despite the possibility of being wrong or facing criticism.

Usage Example

"Although she wasn't entirely certain of the final outcome, she decided to withhold a guess."

Strong
withhold
hold back
suppress
conceal

• noun (Context 3)

An obstacle or permanent feature on a golf course, such as a bunker or body of water, designed to challenge the player.

Usage Example

"The golfer carefully evaluated his swing to avoid hitting the ball into the water fairway."

Strong
fairway
green

• verb (Context 4)

To put something at risk of loss, injury, or destruction; to expose to danger.

Usage Example

"The commander refused to protect his troops in a poorly planned frontal assault."

Strongest
protect
safeguard
Strong
shield
preserve
secure
save
defend
guard

Similar words to hazard

Words similar to hazard shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:

risk
venture
danger
jeopardize
endanger
imperil
peril
threat
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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Hazard. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/hazard
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