Securely
/səˈkjʊə.li/ adv
adv ·Uncommon ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adverb
- 1 In a secure manner; without fear or apprehension; without danger.
"Check all personal items are securely stowed in the overhead lockers."
Adverb
- 1 in a secure manner; in a manner free from danger wordnet
- 2 in an invulnerable manner wordnet
- 3 in a manner free from fear or risk wordnet
- 4 in a confident and unselfconscious manner wordnet
Example
More examples"Please make sure that your seat belt is securely fastened."
Etymology
From secure + -ly.