What does SAFER mean?

Here is the requested information about the word "safer": safer

Part of Speech: Adjective

Definition: Free from danger or harm.

Pronunciation (US): /ˈseɪfər/

Pronunciation (UK): /ˈseɪfə/

Origin and Usage: The word "safer" comes from the word "safe" with the addition of the suffix "-er," which is used to form comparative adjectives. It has been in use since the late 14th century.

Synonyms: Secure, protected, guarded, shielded, defended.

Related Words: Safe, guard, shield, defend, cover.

Example Sentences:

  • It is safer to wear a helmet while riding a bike.
  • The new security measures have made the building much safer.
  • She felt safer with the doors locked.
  • It is always safer to be prepared for an emergency.
  • He chose the safer option rather than taking a risk.


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