safeness
/ˈseɪfnəs/
NOUN
1. The state or quality of being safe
The condition of being protected from danger, harm, risk, or injury; the quality of providing security and freedom from threats.
1.1. Freedom from danger or harm
The condition of being secure and protected from physical danger, injury, threats, or other harmful situations.
Synonyms
- safety
- security
- protection
- safeguarding
- safekeeping
- invulnerability
- immunity
- impregnability
Antonyms
- danger
- insecurity
- risk
- peril
- hazard
- vulnerability
- exposure
- endangerment
- jeopardy
- precariousness
Examples
- The dimly lit alley didn't provide a sense of safeness late at night.
- After the security upgrade, there was an overall improvement in the safeness of the building.
- The well-lit parking lot enhanced the perceived safeness for nighttime shoppers.
- The child clung to their parent, seeking a feeling of safeness in the unfamiliar environment.
- The neighborhood's community watch program aimed to increase the safeness of local streets.