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- pronunciation:
- sih
kyur
- features:
- Word Explorer, Word Parts
| part of speech: |
adjective |
| definition 1: |
free from fear or danger.
The new locks make my grandmother feel more secure.- synonyms:
- protected, safe
- similar words:
- all right, sheltered
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| definition 2: |
free from care, worry, or anxiety.
I feel secure now that I have a good job.- synonyms:
- safe
- similar words:
- all right, confident, relaxed
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| definition 3: |
fastened tight.
The box has a secure lid.- synonyms:
- fastened
- antonyms:
- loose
- similar words:
- closed, locked, shut, stable
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| related words: |
easy, firm, steady, sure |
| derivations: |
securable (adj.), securely (adv.), secureness (n.), securer (n.) |
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