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supersafe

supersafe

4.0
Very unlikely to cause harm or break
  • adjective
  • /ˈsuːpərseɪf/
translation icon : súper seguro
  • When looking for secure investment options, many people choose a supersafe money market fund for peace of mind.

Examples

  • Parents often prefer supersafe playground equipment to guarantee their children's safety during playtime.

  • The new playground equipment is designed to be supersafe for children.

  • This medication is considered supersafe when taken as directed by a doctor.

  • The company built a supersafe vault to protect valuable documents from theft or fire.

  • This vault is supersafe for storing valuables.

  • The new security system is supersafe.

  • The new building design incorporates supersafe features to ensure the highest level of protection against natural disasters.

Synonyms

fail-safe
vssupersafe
  • Specialized
3 5.6

Designed to work safely if something goes wrong

is built to give an exceptionally high level of protection overall

Antonyms

dangerous
∞ 1.5

Likely to cause harm or injury

unsafe
93 1.1

Likely to cause harm to people or damage to things

How Safe

supersafe
4.0
secure
318 3.2
safe
∞ 1.0
unsafe
93 1.1
risky
269 3.6

Surface Forms

supersafe positive

Morphology

supersafe = safe (transparent) = super + safe

The meaning is clearly derived from the prefix 'super' indicating an extreme degree of safety.

Etymology

Supersafe joins super- (meaning 'very', as in superman or supermarket) and safe ('protected' or 'not in danger'), so it means 'very safe' or giving a very high level of protection.