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Antonyms for Safe
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  1. safenoun

    Synonyms:
    lockbox, strongbox, coffer

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  1. safe

    Antonyms:
    insecure, imperilled, dangerous, hazardous, exposed

    Synonyms:
    secure, unendangered, secured, sure, protected, impregnable, trustworthy, certain

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  1. safenoun

    strongbox where valuables can be safely kept

    Antonyms:
    self-destructive, dicey, parlous, unreliable, unsound, unsafe, breakneck, hazardous, on the hook(p), suicidal, adventuresome, desperate, dodgy, insidious, treacherous, adventurous, mordacious, chanceful, perilous, chancy, touch-and-go, dangerous, risky, wild, precarious

    Synonyms:
    condom, safety, rubber, prophylactic

  2. safenoun

    a ventilated or refrigerated cupboard for securing provisions from pests

    Antonyms:
    perilous, touch-and-go, dicey, breakneck, dangerous, unreliable, chancy, insidious, mordacious, hazardous, adventurous, unsafe, parlous, suicidal, adventuresome, unsound, wild, on the hook(p), chanceful, desperate, risky, precarious, self-destructive, treacherous, dodgy

    Synonyms:
    condom, safety, rubber, prophylactic

  3. condom, rubber, safety, safe, prophylacticadjective

    contraceptive device consisting of a sheath of thin rubber or latex that is worn over the penis during intercourse

    Antonyms:
    perilous, risky, dangerous, chancy, suicidal, dicey, self-destructive, unsafe, mordacious, unreliable, breakneck, dodgy, desperate, unsound, touch-and-go, treacherous, chanceful, on the hook(p), wild, precarious, adventuresome, hazardous, adventurous, insidious, parlous

    Synonyms:
    condom, caoutchouc, base hit, preventive, safe, guard, arctic, safety, safety device, rubber, refuge, pencil eraser, golosh, preventative, rubber eraser, gumshoe, synthetic rubber, galosh, gum elastic, prophylactic, natural rubber

  4. safeadjective

    free from danger or the risk of harm

    "a safe trip"; "you will be safe here"; "a safe place"; "a safe bet"

    Antonyms:
    suicidal, dangerous, wild, insidious, self-destructive, unreliable, dodgy, perilous, adventuresome, parlous, precarious, chanceful, touch-and-go, mordacious, desperate, chancy, adventurous, treacherous, hazardous, dicey, breakneck, on the hook(p), unsafe, unsound, risky

    Synonyms:
    good, safe(p), dependable, secure

  5. safeadjective

    (of an undertaking) secure from risk

    Antonyms:
    self-destructive, mordacious, perilous, risky, dangerous, on the hook(p), desperate, dodgy, unreliable, chanceful, insidious, treacherous, adventurous, chancy, precarious, unsafe, breakneck, unsound, adventuresome, touch-and-go, suicidal, dicey, parlous, hazardous, wild

    Synonyms:
    good, safe(p), dependable, secure

  6. safe(p)adjective

    having reached a base without being put out

    "the runner was called safe when the baseman dropped the ball"

    Antonyms:
    dicey, wild, chancy, insidious, perilous, mordacious, dodgy, on the hook(p), unreliable, touch-and-go, chanceful, precarious, risky, desperate, dangerous, treacherous, self-destructive, hazardous, unsound, suicidal, parlous, adventurous, breakneck, unsafe, adventuresome

  7. dependable, good, safe, secureadjective

    financially sound

    "a good investment"; "a secure investment"

    Antonyms:
    suicidal, parlous, perilous, dicey, precarious, mordacious, chanceful, dodgy, chancy, adventurous, unreliable, desperate, breakneck, touch-and-go, unsound, wild, insidious, unsafe, hazardous, self-destructive, risky, on the hook(p), dangerous, adventuresome, treacherous

    Synonyms:
    dear, safe(p), good, right, in effect(p), unspoiled, effective, skillful, sound, serious, secure, true(p), upright, untroubled, steady-going, inviolable, salutary, in force(p), reliable, skilful, practiced, dependable, estimable, rock-steady, expert, just, unafraid, beneficial, unassailable, proficient, full, honest, respectable, undecomposed, unspoilt, ripe, impregnable, safe, adept, honorable, strong, well(p), near, unattackable

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  1. safeadjective

    Antonyms:
    unsafe, endangered, insecure

    Synonyms:
    unharmed, intact, unscathed, immune, trustworthy, reliable, sure, secure, invulnerable, impregnable

Concise Medical Dictionary, by Joseph C Segen, MD0.0 / 0 votes

  1. SAFE

    Synonyms:
    Safety After Fifty Evaluation

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  1. precariously

    Submitted by anonymous on April 6, 2021  

How to use Safe in a sentence?

  1. Dakota Shrader:

    I was scared for my life, nobody should be able to feel that in school. This is a place where we're supposed to feel safe.

  2. Jon Husted:

    I think that the railroad should consider buying property of people who may not feel safe or would want to relocate as a result of the spill, this is the railroad’s responsibility, and it’s up to the government officials at the federal, state and local levels to hold them accountable and do right by the citizens of East Palestine.

  3. Monique Chouraeshkenazi:

    The goal has always been to remove all American and coalition forces. They see American forces as a foreign threat to their land, resources, religion and culture and will do anything necessary to remove that threat, with the largest Taliban presence the country has seen, it is safe to say the Taliban has more influence over the Afghan government.

  4. State Department spokesman David McKeeby:

    Pakistan’s current F-16s have proven critical to the success of these operations to date. These operations reduce the ability of militants to use Pakistani territory as a safe haven for terrorism and a base of support for the insurgency in Afghanistan.

  5. Jerry Coleman:

    They throw Winfield out at second, but he's safe.

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#2028wild
#4178dangerous
#4876exposed
#5700hazardous
#6496desperate
#15665risky
#16845unsafe
#20069insecure
#21619adventurous
#21863unreliable
#22120suicidal
#36528dodgy
#37328precarious
#37389treacherous
#38566perilous
#39559insidious
#53805unsound
#75645dicey
#78433breakneck
#133741adventuresome
#157118chancy
#243836parlous
#262181imperilled

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