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Meaning of the word unsafe in English

What does unsafe mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

unsafe

US /ʌnˈseɪf/
UK /ʌnˈseɪf/
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Adjective

not safe; dangerous

Example:
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It's unsafe to walk alone at night in this area.
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The building was declared unsafe after the earthquake.
Synonym:
dangerous hazardous perilous risky precarious
Antonym:
safe secure
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