Synonyms for safe
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1. safenoun

   Synonyms:
   lockbox, strongbox, coffer

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1. safe

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

   Antonyms:
   insecure, imperilled, dangerous, hazardous, exposed

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1. safenoun

   strongbox where valuables can be safely kept

   Synonyms:
   condom, safety, rubber, prophylactic

   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

2. safenoun

   a ventilated or refrigerated cupboard for securing provisions from pests

   Synonyms:
   condom, safety, rubber, prophylactic

   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

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

   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

   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

4. safeadjective

   free from danger or the risk of harm

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

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

   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

5. safeadjective

   (of an undertaking) secure from risk

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

   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

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"

   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

   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

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1. • Baseball
   • Cupboard
   • Strongbox

Dictionary of English SynonymesRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. safeadjective

   Synonyms:
   secure, unharmed, undamaged, unscathed, unhurt, sound, free from harm, out of harm's way

2. safeadjective

   Synonyms:
   protected, guarded, under lock and key, under cover

3. safeadjective

   Synonyms:
   trusty, trustworthy, reliable, to be depended on, to be relied on

4. safenoun

   Synonyms:
   place of safety, secure place

5. safenoun

   Synonyms:
   coffer, money-chest, strong box

6. safenoun

   Synonyms:
   pass, passport

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1. safeadjective

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

   Antonyms:
   unsafe, endangered, insecure

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1. List of paraphrases for "safe":

   secure, security, sure, safety, safely, insurance, trunk, risk-free, harmless, course, drinking, healthy, confident, vault, seguro, segura, varna, seguros, certain, reliable, clean, unharmed, well-guarded, unsafe, saugus, safer, potable

Concise Medical Dictionary, by Joseph C Segen, MDRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. SAFE

   Synonyms:
   Safety After Fifty Evaluation

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1. Glenn Saxe:

   The first kind of thought and feeling is, 'Am I safe? Are people close to me safe? Will something happen? Will people I depend on protect me?' you want to be assuring to your child, you want to communicate that you're ... doing everything you can do to keep them safe.

2. Thornton Wilder:

   It's when you're safe at home that you wish you were having an adventure. When you're having an adventure you wish you were safe at home.

3. C. S. Lewis:

   Love anything and your heart will be wrung and possibly broken. If you want to make sure of keeping it intact you must give it to no one, not even an animal. Wrap it carefully round with hobbies and little luxuries; avoid all entanglements. Lock it up safe in the casket or coffin of your selfishness. But in that casket--safe, dark, motionless, airless--it will change. It will not be broken; it will become unbreakable, impenetrable, irredeemable. To love is to be vulnerable.

4. Peter Pronovost:

   Safe Patients, Smart Hospitals, safe Patients would love to be able to do much broader testing to identify all those people who are positive and then make sure that Safe Patients isolate Safe Patients , Smart Hospitals.

5. Cheryl Tan:

   It's really important to remember that there is no safe amount, no safe time and no safe type of alcohol to drink during pregnancy.