Word Meanings - INSAFETY - Book Publishers vocabulary database
Insecurity; danger.
Related words: (words related to INSAFETY)
- DANGERLESS
Free from danger. - DANGER
difficulty, fr. OF. dagier, dongier , F. danger danger, fr. an assumed LL. dominiarium power, authority, from L. 1. Authority; jurisdiction; control. In dangerhad he . . . the young girls. Chaucer. 2. Power to harm; subjection or liability to - DANGEROUS
1. Attended or beset with danger; full of risk; perilous; hazardous; unsafe. Our troops set forth to-morrow; stay with us; The ways are dangerous. Shak. It is dangerous to assert a negative. Macaulay. 2. Causing danger; ready to do harm or injury. - INSECURITY
1. The condition or quality of being insecure; want of safety; danger; hazard; as, the insecurity of a building liable to fire; insecurity of a debt. 2. The state of feeling insecure; uncertainty; want of confidence. With what insecurity of truth - DANGERFUL
Full of danger; dangerous. -- Dan"ger*ful*ly, adv. Udall. - ENDANGERMENT
Hazard; peril. Milton. - ENDANGER
1. To put to hazard; to bring into danger or peril; to expose to loss or injury; as, to endanger life or peace. All the other difficulties of his reign only exercised without endangering him. Burke. 2. To incur the hazard of; to risk.