Synonyms of the word unsafe


UNSAFEBREAKNECK - CHANCEFUL - CHANCY - DANGEROUS - DESPERATE - DICEY - DODGY - EMBATTLED - HARMFUL - HAZARDOUS - INSECURE - INSIDIOUS - MORDACIOUS - PARLOUS - PERILOUS - PRECARIOUS - RISKY - SELF-DESTRUCTIVE - SHAKY - SUICIDAL - TOUCH-AND-GO - TREACHEROUS - UNGUARANTEED - UNPROTECTED - UNRELIABLE - UNSAFE - UNSECURED - VULNERABLE - WILD

unsafe

  • adj. Not safe; dangerous.

breakneck

  • adj. Dangerously fast; hell-for-leather.
  • n. A fall that breaks the neck.
  • n. A dangerous steep place from which one could fall.

chanceful

  • adj. (obsolete) hazardous.

chancy

  • adj. uncertain, risky, hazardous.
  • adj. subject to chance; random.

dangerous

  • adj. Full of danger.
  • adj. Causing danger; ready to do harm or injury.
  • adj. (colloquial, dated) In a condition of danger, as from illness; threatened with death.
  • adj. (obsolete) Hard to suit; difficult to please.
  • adj. (obsolete) Reserved; not affable.

desperate

  • adj. Being filled with, or in a state of despair; hopeless.
  • adj. Without regard to danger or safety; reckless; furious.
  • adj. Beyond hope; causing despair; extremely perilous; irretrievable.
  • adj. Extreme, in a bad sense; outrageous.
  • adj. Extremely intense.
  • adj. In need of something very much.

dicey

  • adj. Fraught with danger.
  • adj. Of uncertain, risky outcome.
  • adj. Of doubtful or uncertain efficacy, provenance, etc.; dodgy.
  • adj. (slang) Nauseating, rank.

dodgy

  • adj. (Britain, Australia, New Zealand) evasive and shifty.
  • adj. (Britain, Australia, New Zealand) unsound and unreliable.
  • adj. dishonest.
  • adj. risky.
  • adj. deviant.
  • adj. uncomfortable and weird.

embattled

  • adj. Subject to or troubled by battles, controversy or debates.
  • adj. Prepared or armed for battle.
  • adj. Of a wall, fortress, etc., having battlements or crenellations.
  • adj. (heraldry) Drawn with a line of alternating square indentations and extensions.
  • v. simple past tense and past participle of embattle.

harmful

  • adj. of a kind likely to be damaging; injurious.

hazardous

  • adj. Risky, dangerous, with the nature of a hazard.
  • adj. Exposing to loss or evil.
  • adj. Of or involving chance.

insecure

  • adj. Not secure.
  • adj. Not comfortable or confident in oneself or in certain situations.

insidious

  • adj. Producing harm in a stealthy, often gradual, manner.
  • adj. Intending to entrap; alluring but harmful.
  • adj. (nonstandard) Treacherous.

mordacious

  • adj. Biting, causing a physical bite or sting; corrosive.
  • adj. sharp or caustic in style or tone.
  • adj. Prone to biting, aggressive (of an animal etc.).
  • adj. Sharp in intent, sarcastic.

parlous

  • adj. Attended with peril; dangerous; risky.
  • adj. Dire, terrible, appalling.
  • adj. (obsolete) Dangerously clever or cunning.
  • adv. (archaic) Very, extremely.

perilous

  • adj. Dangerous, full of peril.

precarious

  • adj. (comparable) Dangerously insecure or unstable; perilous.
  • adj. (law) Depending on the intention of another.
  • adj. (dentistry) Relating to incipient caries.

risky

  • adj. Dangerous, involving risks.

self-destructive

  • adj. That causes injury to oneself or harm to one's interests.

shaky

  • adj. Shaking or trembling.
  • adj. Nervous; Anxious.
  • adj. (of wood) Full of shakes or cracks; cracked.
  • adj. Easily shaken; tottering; unsound.

suicidal

  • adj. Pertaining to suicide.
  • adj. (of a person) Likely to commit, or to attempt to commit, suicide.
  • adj. (informal) Extremely reckless.
  • n. someone suicidal, someone likely to kill themselves.

touch-and-go

  • adj. Alternative form of touch and go.
  • n. (aviation) A landing on a runway immediately followed by a takeoff without an intervening full stop.

treacherous

  • adj. Exhibiting treachery.
  • adj. Deceitful; inclined to betray.
  • adj. Unreliable; dangerous.

unguaranteed

  • adj. Not guaranteed; nonguaranteed.

unprotected

  • adj. Not protected; lacking defense or protection; exposed.

unreliable

  • adj. Not reliable.

unsafe

  • adj. Not safe; dangerous.

unsecured

  • adj. Not physically secured; not fastened; not attached.
  • adj. Not made secure in any sense.
  • adj. Of a loan or guarantee, without collateral.

vulnerable

  • adj. More or most likely to be exposed to the chance of being attacked or harmed, either physically or emotionally.
  • adj. (computing) More likely to be exposed to malicious programs or viruses.

wild

  • adj. Untamed; not domesticated.
  • adj. Unrestrained or uninhibited.
  • adj. Raucous, unruly, or licentious.
  • adj. Visibly and overtly anxious; frantic.
  • adj. Disheveled, tangled, or untidy.
  • adj. Enthusiastic.
  • adj. Inaccurate.
  • adj. Exposed to the wind and sea; unsheltered.
  • adj. (nautical) Hard to steer; said of a vessel.
  • adj. (mathematics, of a knot) Not capable of being represented as a finite closed polygonal chain.
  • adv. Inaccurately; not on target.
  • n. The undomesticated state of a wild animal.
  • n. (chiefly in the plural) a wilderness.
  • v. (intransitive, slang) To commit random acts of assault, robbery, and rape in an urban setting, especially…

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