Safeness

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The property of being safe. uncountable

    "The safeness of the new drug hadn't been proven, so it could only be used experimentally, and you had to sign a waiver accepting the risks."

  2. 2
    the quality of being safe wordnet

Example

More examples

"The safeness of the new drug hadn't been proven, so it could only be used experimentally, and you had to sign a waiver accepting the risks."

Etymology

From Middle English savenes; equivalent to safe + -ness.

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