| ADVERB | all | securely, firmly | in a secure manner |
|---|---|---|---|
| all | securely | in a confident and unselfconscious manner | |
| all | securely | in a manner free from fear or risk | |
| all | securely | in an invulnerable manner |
| Sounds | sihkyuh'rliy | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | ably ... zealously: 1543 rhymes with liy... | |
| Meaning | In a secure manner; in a manner free from danger. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "she held the child securely" | |
| Synonym | firmly | |
| Spanish | firmemente | |
| Adjectives | secure | not likely to fail or give ... / give way |
| Meaning | In a confident and unselfconscious manner. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "he acts very securely in front of the camera" | |
| Opposite | insecurely | In a tentative and self-conscious manner |
| Adjectives | secure | free from fear or doubt |
| Meaning | In a manner free from fear or risk. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "the outcome of expansion in the sixties and seventies will be an academic hierarchy securely supported by scholastic selection" | |
| Opposite | insecurely | In a manner involving risk |
| Spanish | firmemente, seguramente | |
| Adjectives | secure | free from danger or risk |
| Meaning | In an invulnerable manner. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "the agreed line was to involve at several points the withdrawal of French troops from positions which they had quite securely held" | |
| Adjectives | secure | immune to attack |
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