Hazardousness

Pronunciation: /ˈhæzɝdəsˈnɛs/

Hazardousness (noun)

  1. The degree to which something can cause harm or danger to people, property, or the environment.
  2. A measure used to describe how serious the possible harm is if a situation or substance is involved.

Examples

  • The hazardousness of the area is high after the spill.
  • We checked the hazardousness before entering the building.