Definitions for SAFELY
safe·ly

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. safelyadverb

   with safety; in a safe manner

   "we are safely out of there"

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. safelyadverb

   In a safe manner; using caution above all else.

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Safelyadverb

   Etymology: from safe.

   1. In a safe manner; without danger.

   Who is there that hath the leisure and means to collect all the proofs, concerning most of the opinions he has, so as safely to conclude that he hath a clear and full view? John Locke.

   All keep aloof, and safely shout around;
   But none presumes to give a nearer wound. Dryden.

   2. Without hurt.

   God safely quit her of her burthen, and with gentle travel, to the gladding of your highness with an heir. William Shakespeare, H. VIII.

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1. safely

   Safely is defined as performing actions in a manner that avoids causing harm, danger, or risk to oneself or others. It implies taking necessary precautions to ensure the protection and well-being of all involved. It can relate to various aspects, including physical harm, emotional distress, health threats, or various kinds of accidents or security breaches.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:1.0 / 1 vote

1. Safelyadverb

   in a safe manner; danger, injury, loss, or evil consequences

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1. safelyadverb

   In a safe manner.

   He drove safely to visit his grandmother after passing his driving test.

   
   

   Submitted by MaryC on June 17, 2015  

British National Corpus

1. Adverbs Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'SAFELY' in Adverbs Frequency: #316

Anagrams for SAFELY »

1. fayles

How to pronounce SAFELY?

1. Alex

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   Daniel

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   Libby

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   Karen

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   Oliver

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of SAFELY in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of SAFELY in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of SAFELY in a Sentence

1. Quinton Lucas:

   We’ve been reminded too much lately in Kansas City how dangerous police work can be, i am praying for a full recovery for our three officers injured this evening and that everyone on duty gets home to their families safely.

2. Matt Hancock:

   If you are well and able to do so safely, I would urge you to sign up today to help the most vulnerable people in our communities as an NHS Volunteer Responder.

3. Anonymous:

   Life should not be a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving safely in an attractive and well preserved body, but rather to skid sideways, chocolate in one hand, wine in the other, body thoroughly used up,totally worn out and screaming "Woo Hoo" what a ride!

4. Gina McCarthy:

   We know that oil and gas and coal are going to be part of energy mix for a while so we need to make sure we move those forward as safely and responsibly as we can.

5. Mitch McConnell:

   Well, I think the convention is a challenging situation and a number of my colleagues have announced that they are not going to attend, and we'll have to wait and see how things look in late August to determine whether or not you can safely convene that many people.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=SAFELY
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Safely
3. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=SAFELY
4. ^ ChatGPT
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5. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/SAFELY