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Synonyms for unsafe
Grammar : Adj |
Spell : seyf |
Phonetic Transcription : seɪf |
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Définition of unsafe
Origin :- 1590s, "involving risk or danger," from un- (1) "not" + safe (adj.).
- adj dangerous
- Two at least have suffered demolition, and one is now closed as unsafe.
- Extract from : « The Harmsworth Magazine, v. 1, 1898-1899, No. 2 » by Various
- It is unsafe to establish dates for first discoveries, or for first settlements.
- Extract from : « Afloat on the Ohio » by Reuben Gold Thwaites
- To venture back to Dublin would have been unsafe on every account.
- Extract from : « The O'Donoghue » by Charles James Lever
- What she longed to say was, "Why do you keep it there if it is so unsafe?"
- Extract from : « The Carroll Girls » by Mabel Quiller-Couch
- I was ahead of John, picking the way; and I found, to my cost, that the way was unsafe.
- Extract from : « Billy Topsail & Company » by Norman Duncan
- Donkin's position in the forecastle was distinguished but unsafe.
- Extract from : « The Nigger Of The "Narcissus" » by Joseph Conrad
- "And even now my life is unsafe as if I were their enemy," said Belarab, mournfully.
- Extract from : « The Rescue » by Joseph Conrad
- Thus it is that the book before us is an unsafe guide on that point.
- Extract from : « Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. 20, August 1877 » by Various
- We would have struck a blow with the axe and declared it unsafe.
- Extract from : « Ten Thousand Miles with a Dog Sled » by Hudson Stuck
- We are left in ignorance; and conjecture, though tempting, is unsafe.
- Extract from : « The Valet's Tragedy and Other Stories » by Andrew Lang
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