fail-safe

The word “fail-safe” has 2 syllables: fail-safe

It's pronounced as /ˈfeɪlˌseɪf/


What is synonym and antonym for fail-safe?

In the thesaurus, “fail-safe” has 29 synonyms and 4 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for fail-safe along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for fail-safe

Antonyms for fail-safe

Meanings of fail-safe

  • noun
    1. A device, mechanism or measure designed to make something fail-safe.
  • verb
    1. To compensate automatically, in the event of a failure.
    2. To make a device or mechanism fail-safe, or to add a fail-safe device or mechanism to an existing system.
  • adjective
    1. That does not cause undue damage in the event of failure.
    2. Designed to shut off for safety if an emergency occurs.

Example Sentences

  • The engineer implemented a fail-safe mechanism to prevent accidents in case of system failure.
  • It's important to have a fail-safe plan in place for emergencies.
  • The software includes several fail-safe features to protect against data loss.
  • The fail-safe brake system automatically engages in the event of a power outage.
  • A good leader knows the importance of having fail-safe procedures to ensure the success and safety of their team.

On this page you'll find 33 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to fail-safe, such as: armor, caution, certain, cover, covered, deadly, dependable.

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safeties

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safety


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