unsafe

Words with a similar base: unsafe

'unsafe'

[insecure.a.02] as in: lacking in security or safety

Examples:
his fortune was increasingly insecure
an insecure future

'unsafe'

[dangerous.a.01] as in: involving or causing danger or risk; liable to hurt or harm

Examples:
a dangerous criminal
a dangerous bridge
unemployment reached dangerous proportions

'unsafe'

[insecure.s.01] as in: not safe from attack

Origins

					unsafe (English)
├── safe (English)
│   └── safe (Middle English (1100-1500))
└── un- (English)
    ├── on- (Middle English (1100-1500))
    │   ├── on- (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
    │   └── ond- (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
    ├── un- (Middle English (1100-1500))
    │   └── un- (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
    └── unus (Latin)
        └── oinos (Latin)

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