Bane and Hazard

Bane

Bane noun - A source of harm or misfortune.
Usage example: regarding the new laborsaving machinery as a bane, the 19th-century Luddites went about destroying it in protest

Hazard and bane are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Hazard" instead a noun "Bane".

Nearby Words: banal, baneful

Hazard

Hazard noun - Something that may cause injury or harm.

Bane and hazard are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Bane" instead a noun "Hazard".

Nearby Words: hazardous, hazarded, hazardously, hazarding

How words are described

particular particular bane particular hazard
common common bane common hazard
natural natural bane natural hazard
single single bane single hazard
Other adjectives: real, perpetual, constant, serious, bad, frequent, general, minor, primary.
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