jeopardy jeopardy /ˈdʒɛpɝdi/

noun

1. () A source of danger; a possibility of incurring loss or misfortune  ( endangerment , peril , jeopardy , hazard , risk )
   a source of danger; a possibility of incurring loss or misfortune
    Drinking alcohol is a health hazard
   drinking alcohol is a health hazard