Opposite word to safe

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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. • Baseball
   • Cupboard
   • Strongbox

Princeton’s WordNetRate these antonyms:2.0 / 1 vote

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, 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, 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

How to use safe in a sentence?

1. Tommy Garcia:

   While Kevin McCarthy and Tom Emmer were busy measuring their drapes and boasting that they would flip 60 to 70 seats, Democrats worked and drew a clear contrast between results-oriented Democrats who are working to lower costs and keep communities safe, and extreme Republicans who pose a real threat to reproductive freedoms, democracy, and everyday people’s pocketbooks.

2. Kevin McCarthy:

   Wearing the mask is the best opportunity for us to keep this economy open, keep us working, keep us safe and help us as we build towards that vaccine where we’re in a much stronger position than any country before.

3. Lisa Cooper:

   Health equity plays into this because as we have learned over the past year, we are not safe until we are all safe, as long as some people in our society don’t have what they need to stay healthy, we are all at risk of the infection spreading, overwhelming our health systems and leading to lockdowns that harm all of us through their negative effects of our psychological and social well-being, our physical health and our economic stability.

4. Pilar Weston:

   It’s home, i should feel safe at home.

5. Doug Marrone:

   People who have been through this before know that things can change and you have to be ready, theres been a lot of discussions about a lot of different things. I think the first thing was, the priority was, to make sure everyones safe and have a plan, and then once we know that everyone is safe and has a plan of what theyre doing. Then I think well just take things as they come.

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