Definitions for security blanket
se·cu·ri·ty blan·ket

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. security blanketnoun

   anything that an adult person uses to reduce anxiety

2. security blanketnoun

   a blanket (or toy) that a child carries around in order to reduce anxiety

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. security blanketnoun

   A blanket that one uses to have a secure feeling or reduced anxiety, usually in the early years of life: Linus van Pelt had a famous security blanket.

2. security blanketnoun

   Any object one uses to have a sense of security or reduced anxiety.

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1. security blanket

   A comfort object, more formally a transitional object or attachment object, is an item used to provide psychological comfort, especially in unusual or unique situations, or at bedtime for children. Among toddlers, a comfort object often takes the form of a blanket (called a security blanket) or a stuffed animal toy or some other favorite toy, and may be referred to by a nickname such as blankie.

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1. security blanket

   A security blanket is an object, typically a literal blanket or soft fabric item, that provides a sense of comfort, safety, and security, especially for children. These are often used to reduce anxiety or stress. This term can also be used metaphorically to refer to anything that gives one a sense of familiarity or assurance in uncertain or uncomfortable settings.

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of security blanket in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of security blanket in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of security blanket in a Sentence

1. Jeff Kleintop:

   There is a security blanket, it certainly seems this administration is more reactive to the stock market.

2. Amanda Bray:

   Mommy and Daddy don’t have to worry about anything. T.J. is my rock ; my security blanket – but when he told me the news, I could hear the panic in his voice.

3. Ethan Powell:

   In order to accommodate that investor effectively, we upsized the size of the facility, we don't anticipate drawing on it, but it really serves as more of a security blanket.

4. Geoff Ogilvy:

   I think the belly guys are going to find it pretty easy, but the guys who have split hands, like Stads, Adam Scott, Timmy, that's different. That's a big change. Putting attached from your belly and moving it away, it's not that big of a change. You lose your security blanket, but it's effectively the same stroke.

5. Marge Piercy:

   Long hair is considered bohemian, which may be why I grew it, but I keep it long because I love the way it feels, part cloak, part fan, part mane, part security blanket.

References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=security blanket
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Security_Blanket
3. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Security_Blanket
4. ^ ChatGPT
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