| Main Entry: |
safe |
| Part of Speech: |
adjective |
| Definition: |
free from harm |
Synonyms: |
buttoned up, cherished, free from danger,
guarded, home-free,
impervious, impregnable, in safety,
intact, inviolable, invulnerable, maintained,
okay*, out of danger, out of harm's way, preserved,
protected, safe and sound, safeguarded,
secure,
sheltered, shielded, sitting pretty, snug, tended, unassailable, undamaged, under lock and key, under one's wing, unharmed, unhurt, uninjured, unmolested, unscathed, unthreatened, vindicated,
watched
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Antonyms: |
exposed, unguarded, unprotected, unsafe, vulnerable
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* = informal/non-formal usage
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