unsafe
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1.1
- adjective
- /ʌnˈseɪf/
:
inseguro
- I don't wanna put you in an unsafe situation.
- feel unsafe
- unsafe conditions
- unsafe neighborhoods
CBD is not unsafe, but it's not without risks.
- CBD is not unsafe, but it's not without risks.
- So Ioffer you instead of a safe trip home to Enwood, an unsafe voyage to an unknown end.
- People were claiming they were unsafe working with this employee.
- Under the free rights of dream, the unsafe conditions masked by law.
- It was feeling unsafe, uncomfortable and unwant.
- And it's like unsafe for women and all this stuff, right?
- Because to blame the parent is too destabilizing and unsafe for a child.
- That I think is the the most unsafe and reckless approach.
- For lots of folks who once they get it, the world turns unsafe pretty quickly.
Examples
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And in this unsafe world, I want to arm you.
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People were claiming they were unsafe working with this employee.
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In a culture where people people feel it's unsafe to own property.
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And it's like unsafe for women and all this stuff, right?
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Students often reported feeling unsafe in locations where no adults were present.
Academic text (2011) -
The federal government finally banned the use of unsafe levels of lead in house paint in 1978.
Academic text (1995) -
CERES further requires firms to explain how they will prevent the unsafe use of their products by consumers.
Academic text (1997) -
Such a cure required struggles against low wages, unsafe and unsanitary conditions, and for social insurance.
Academic text (1995) -
But because of unsafe conditions like this, The unions are demanding higher wages, And the insurance companies won't cover your risk.
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We are going to leave the station because it is now unsafe to be here.
Synonyms
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1.5
Likely to cause harm or injury
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3.6
Likely to cause loss, harm, or danger
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5.2
Likely to cause harm or danger
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7.5
Full of danger that could cause harm
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3.5
Not safe and likely to be damaged, like a building or job
Antonyms
How Safe
- Specialized
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4.7
∞
1.0
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1.1
269
3.6
∞
1.5
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4.3
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Unsafe comes from the parts un- 'not' and safe 'free from harm', so it literally means 'not safe'. That's why unsafe describes people, places, or things that may cause danger or risk.