risk | (noun) a venture undertaken without regard to possible loss or injury | Synonyms: danger, peril |
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(noun) the probability of being exposed to an infectious agent | Synonyms: risk of exposure |
(noun) the probability of becoming infected given that exposure to an infectious agent has occurred | Synonyms: risk of infection |
(noun) a source of danger; a possibility of incurring loss or misfortune | Synonyms: endangerment, hazard, jeopardy, peril |
riskiness | (noun) a state of danger involving risk | Synonyms: peril |
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risklessness | (noun) safety as a consequence of entailing no risk | - |
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