secureness
- noun
- /sɪˈkjʊərnəs/
- She tested the secureness of the baby's car seat before driving.
Examples
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The secureness of the bolts ensured the fence would withstand strong winds.
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After the earthquake, engineers checked the secureness of the building's foundations.
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The secureness of the building's foundation is crucial.
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We need to ensure the secureness of the equipment.
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The engineer confirmed the secureness of the roof after the storm passed.
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Before the race, the mechanic checked the secureness of the tires on the car.
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The secureness of the locks made the homeowners feel safe while they were away.
Synonyms
Being steady and not likely to change
Fastening a door or container so others cannot open it
An act of locking something to keep it safe
Fastening something so it stays in one position
A thing that holds two parts together so they stay secure
Being steady and held in one place without moving
Firm and stable quality that keeps something from moving or breaking
A state in which something does not move or change
Fastening something so it does not move or fall
How well a material or glue holds things together
A strong attachment that keeps something firmly fixed to a base
The thickness and firmness of a soft substance like batter or clay
Being firmly held in place so it does not move or change
A person or thing that stays firm and steady and does not change easily
Antonyms
How Firm
- Specialized
- Specialized
- UK
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Secureness comes from Latin parts se- 'without' and cura 'care', and over time this idea also came to mean 'made safe' or 'fastened', just like in secure. That's why secureness can mean something is firmly fixed and you do not have to worry about it coming loose.