ADJECTIVE | all | unsafe, insecure | lacking in security / security / security or safety |
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all | unsafe, dangerous | involving or causing danger or risk | |
all | unsafe, insecure | not safe from attack / attack / attack |
Sounds | ahnsey'f | |
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Rhymes | chafe ... waif: 5 rhymes with eyf... |
Meaning | lacking in security / security / security or safety. | |
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Synonym | insecure | |
Narrower | precarious, shaky | not secure |
unguaranteed, unsecured | Without financial security | |
See also | dangerous, unsafe | Involving or causing danger or risk |
unprotected | lacking protection or defense | |
vulnerable | susceptible to attack / attack / attack | |
Opposite | secure | Free from danger or risk |
Spanish | inseguro |
Meaning | Involving or causing danger or risk; liable to hurt or harm. | |
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Synonym | dangerous | |
Narrower | breakneck | Moving at very high speed |
chancy, chanceful, dicey, dodgy | Of uncertain outcome | |
desperate | (of persons) dangerously reckless or violent as from urgency or despair | |
hazardous, risky, wild | Involving risk or danger | |
insidious | Intended to entrap | |
mordacious | biting or given to biting | |
on the hook | caught in a difficult or dangerous situation | |
parlous, perilous, precarious, touch-and-go | fraught with danger | |
self-destructive, suicidal | dangerous to yourself or your interests | |
treacherous, unreliable | dangerously unstable / unstable and unpredictable | |
See also | insecure, unsafe | lacking in security / security / security or safety |
vulnerable | susceptible to attack / attack / attack | |
Opposite | safe | Free from danger or the risk of harm |
Spanish | peligrosa, peligroso | |
Catalan | perillós |
Meaning | not safe from attack / attack / attack. | |
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Synonym | insecure | |
Broader | vulnerable | susceptible to attack / attack / attack |
Spanish | inseguro |
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