unsafe

🇺🇸 /ʌnˈseɪf/ 🇬🇧 /ʌnˈseɪf/
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Tags TOP10000CEFR-C1
adjective
R

not safe; dangerous

The old bridge is unsafe to cross.

R

at risk of harm

She felt unsafe walking alone at night.

R

not reliable; based on weak evidence

The court ruled the evidence unsafe for conviction.

translation

adj. not safe; dangerous; at risk of harm; not reliable; based on weak evidence

Word Forms

Comparative unsafer
Superlative unsafest