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safe place

NOUN
hideout
Synonyms
STRONGEST
hideaway refuge sanctuary shelter
STRONG
corner cover den
WEAK
safe house
NOUN
oasis
Synonyms
STRONGEST
haven sanctuary
STRONG
asylum cover escape harbor hideaway retreat sanctum shelter
WEAK
resting place
NOUN
refuge
Synonyms
STRONGEST
asylum fortress haven hideaway hideout hiding place protection resort retreat sanctuary security shelter stronghold
STRONG
ambush anchorage cover covert den escape exit expedient harbor harborage hole home immunity makeshift opening outlet port preserve recourse resource shield stopgap
WEAK
ivory tower way-out
Antonyms
STRONG
closure entrance permanent solid
NOUN
retreat
Synonyms
STRONGEST
haven hideaway refuge resort sanctuary shelter
STRONG
ark asylum cell cloister convent cover covert defense den habitat harbor haunt hermitage port privacy retirement seclusion security solitude
WEAK
adytum hiding place ivory tower safe house
Antonyms
WEAK
advance arrival coming

Example Sentences

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“This is a safe place to come and have a conversation.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 4, 2026

Making it a safe place is a crucial ingredient in that mission.

From Barron's • May 4, 2026

Martina’s brother told Ahmad that she’d been interrogated by the FBI, that their address had been broadcast on the news, and that Martina had taken their girls to a safe place.

From Slate • Apr. 19, 2026

Dubai only needs to lose some of its expats and investment to hit confidence in the city—or any other part of the Gulf—as a safe place to park wealth.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 13, 2026

“A good zoo,” Stella says, “is a large domain. A wild cage. A safe place to be. It has room to roam and humans who don’t hurt.”

From "The One and Only Ivan" by Katherine Applegate