Definitions
There are 8 meanings of the word
Safety.
How to pronounce safety:
US
Safety - as a noun
The state of being certain that adverse effects will not be caused by some agent under defined conditions
Example: "Insure the safety of the children"
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
condition12status6Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
danger8A safe place
Example: "He ran to safety"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
refuge10Hypernyms (Closely Related)
area4country12Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
A device designed to prevent injury or accidents
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
guard7safety deviceHypernyms (Closely Related)
device12Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
(baseball) the successful act of striking a baseball in such a way that the batter reaches base safely
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
base hitHypernyms (Closely Related)
hit6Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Contraceptive device consisting of a sheath of thin rubber or latex that is worn over the penis during intercourse
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
prophylactic26rubber10safe7A score in american football; a player is tackled behind his own goal line
Safety - as a verb
To secure (a mechanical component, as in aviation) to keep it from becoming detached even under vibration.
To secure a firing pin, as in guns, to keep the gun from firing
Example Sentences
"Wearing a helmet is important for the safety of cyclists."
"He ensured the safety of his home by installing a security system."
"The safety of the passengers is the top priority for the airline."
"The safety of the workers is the responsibility of the employer."
"The safety of the food is ensured by proper storage and refrigeration."
Word Game Points
Is SAFETY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, safety is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
SAFETY has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.
Is SAFETY a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, safety is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordSAFETY has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 11.
Is SAFETY a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, safety is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordSAFETY has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.
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