Definition of Safeness

1. Noun. The quality of being safe.

Generic synonyms: Characteristic
Antonyms: Dangerousness
Derivative terms: Safe, Safe, Safe

Definition of Safeness

1. n. The quality or state of being safe; freedom from hazard, danger, harm, or loss; safety; security; as the safeness of an experiment, of a journey, or of a possession.

Definition of Safeness

1. Noun. The property of being safe. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Safeness

1. the quality of being safe [n -ES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Safeness

safeguarders
safeguarding
safeguards
safehold
safehouse
safehouses
safeish
safekeeping
safekeepings
safelight
safelights
safelike
safely
safener
safeners
safeness (current term)
safenesses
safer
safes
safest
safetied
safeties
safety-deposit
safety-deposit box
safety-related
safety-valve
safety arch
safety belt

Literary usage of Safeness

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Australia Visited and Revisited: A Narrative of Recent Travels and Old by Samuel Mossman, Thomas Banister (1853)
"CHAPTER I. THE VOYAGE OUT. , safeness of the voyage—Our log—Hydrophobia—Trade-winds—Passengers' studies—Rebellious appetites—Intermediate passengers—-Their ..."

2. A Dictionary of the English Language: Compiled for the Use of Common Schools by Noah Webster (1817)
"... guard, passport Safeguard, n. a defense, convoy, passport Safely, ad. in a safe manner, securely safeness, n. an exemption from danger Safety, ..."

3. The Medical and Surgical Reporter (1895)
"in the practice of surgeons who insist upon its entire safeness—the safest agent must ... So that if the drugs are of equal safeness but the liability of a ..."

4. The Sanitarian by Medico-Legal Society of New York (1887)
"... and, further, if the flashing point of an oil is the index of its safeness or un- safeness, since this is a physical constant of the oil, ..."

5. Practical Safety Methods and Devices, Manufacturing and Engineering by George Alvin Cowee (1916)
"(g) Foremen, in charge of piling brick, should be held individually responsible for the safeness of the piles. In piling cement, the following rules should ..."

6. Logic, Inductive and Deductive by William Minto (1894)
"... are not safe " does not mean that safeness is denied of all advices, but that safeness cannot be affirmed of all, ie. Not all advices are safe, ie, ..."

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