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hazard vs attempt

attempt vs hazard

hazard and attempt both are nouns.

hazard and attempt both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
hazard Yes No Yes No
attempt Yes No Yes No
As verbs, attempt is a hypernym of hazard; that is, attempt is a word with a broader meaning than hazard:
  • hazard: take a risk in the hope of a favorable outcome
  • attempt: make an effort or attempt
Other hypernyms of hazard include assay, essay, seek, try.
hazard (noun) attempt (noun)
an obstacle on a golf course earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something
an unknown and unpredictable phenomenon that causes an event to result one way rather than another the act of attacking
a source of danger; a possibility of incurring loss or misfortune
hazard (verb) attempt (verb)
put forward, of a guess, in spite of possible refutation enter upon an activity or enterprise
take a risk in the hope of a favorable outcome make an effort or attempt
put at risk
Difference between hazard and attempt

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