Explanation and meaning of safe.

safe

/seɪf/

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

type of:
birth control device preventative contraceptive device contraceptive preventive prophylactic device
adjective
financially safe
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dependable good secure sound
noun
a ventilated or refrigerated cupboard for securing provisions from pests
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type of:
closet cupboard
adjective
free from danger or the risk of harm
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"a safe trip" "you will be safe here" "a safe place" "a safe bet"

Similar:

fail-safe riskless safe and sound off the hook risk-free unhazardous unhurt

Opposite:

dangerous
adjective
having reached a base without being put out
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"the runner was called safe when the baseman dropped the ball"
Opposite:

out
adjective
(of an undertaking) secure from risk
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unadventurous
noun
strongbox where valuables can be safely kept
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type of:
strongbox deedbox

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