safe [seyf] Example Sentences
Main Entry:
safe [seyf]
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
Antonyms: exposed, unguarded, unprotected, unsafe, vulnerable
Main Entry: safe
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: cautious, conservative
Synonyms: calculating, careful, chary, circumspect, competent, considerate, dependable, discreet, gingerly, guarded, on safe side, prudent, realistic, reliable, sure, tried and true, trustworthy, unadventurous, wary
Antonyms: incautious, risky, unthoughtful
Main Entry: all right
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: in good condition or health
Synonyms: hale, healthy, safe, sound, unharmed, unhurt, unimpaired, well, whole
Antonyms: sick, unhealthy
Example Sentences
  • We take a lot of what goes into making a new car safe for the consumer for granted.
  • Regrowing bone requires a scaffold that is stiff, long-lasting and safe.
  • Others want to keep their money safe from expropriation by fickle governments, and hidden from thieving criminals.
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Main Entry: bank
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: financial institution
Synonyms: coffer, countinghouse, credit union, depository, exchequer, fund, hoard, investment firm, repository, reserve, reservoir, safe, savings, stock, stockpile, store, storehouse, thrift, treasury, trust company, vault
Main Entry: calculating
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: scheming to manipulate
Synonyms: Machiavellian, artful, canny, careful, cautious, chary, circumspect, considerate, contriving, crafty, cunning, designing, devious, discreet, gingerly, guarded, guileful, intelligent, manipulative, politic, premeditating, safe, scheming, sharp, shrewd, sly, wary, wily
Antonyms: artless, naive, unassuming, uncalculating
Main Entry: case
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: container; items in container
Synonyms: bag, baggage, basket, bin, box, cabinet, caddy, caisson, canister, capsule, carton, cartridge, casing, casket, chamber, chassis, chest, coffer, compact, cover, covering, crate, crating, crib, drawer, envelope, folder, grip, holder, integument, jacket, receptacle, safe, scabbard, sheath, shell, suitcase, tray, trunk, wallet, wrapper, wrapping
Main Entry: cautious
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: careful, guarded
Synonyms: alert, all ears, cagey, calculating, chary, circumspect, considerate, discreet, forethoughtful, gingerly, hedging one's bets, heedful, judicious, keeping on one's toes, leery, on the lookout, playing it cool, playing safe, politic, provident, prudent, pussyfoot, safe, shrewd, taking it easy, taking it slow, tentative, thinking twice, vigilant, walking on eggs, wary, watchful, watching one's step, watching out, with one's eyes peeled
Antonyms: careless, hasty, heedless, imprudent, incautious, rash, thoughtless, uncareful, unguarded, unobservant
Main Entry: certain
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: undoubtable, valid
Synonyms: absolute, ascertained, authoritative, clear, conclusive, confirmable, definite, demonstrable, destined, determined, establishable, evident, firm, fixed, genuine, guaranteed, having down pat, in the bag, incontrovertible, indubitable, infallible, irrefutable, known, on ice, plain, positive, predestined, provable, real, reliable, safe, salted away, set, sound, supreme, sure, sure thing, true, trustworthy, unambiguous, undeniable, undoubted, unequivocal, unerring, unmistakable, verifiable
Antonyms: doubtful, dubious, faltering, questionable, uncertain, unreliable, unsure
Main Entry: chary
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: careful, cautious
Synonyms: cagey, calculating, canny, circumspect, considerate, constrained, discreet, economical, fastidious, frugal, gingerly, guarded, heedful, hesitant, inhibited, leery, loath, miserly, particular, prudent, reluctant, restrained, safe, scrupulous, sparing, stingy, suspicious, thrifty, uneasy, wary, watchful
Antonyms: careless, hasty, heedless, incautious, rash, uncareful, willing
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