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Safeness

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.

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Characteristic 76% connected

Pertaining to, or serving to constitute, the character; showing the character, or distinctive qualities or traits, of a person or thing; peculiar; di…

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Safe 74% connected

Free from harm, injury, or risk; untouched or unthreatened by danger or injury; unharmed; unhurt; secure; whole; as, safe from disease; safe from sto…

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Safe 74% connected

Free from harm, injury, or risk; untouched or unthreatened by danger or injury; unharmed; unhurt; secure; whole; as, safe from disease; safe from sto…

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Quality noun · 85% connection

an essential and distinguishing attribute of something or someone; "the quality of mercy is not strained" - Shakespeare

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Water noun · 85% connection

a liquid necessary for the life of most animals and plants; "he asked for a drink of water"

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Wetland noun · 85% connection

a low area where the land is saturated with water

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Convention noun · 85% connection

orthodoxy as a consequence of being conventional

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Conventionalism noun · 85% connection

orthodoxy as a consequence of being conventional

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Conventionality noun · 85% connection

orthodoxy as a consequence of being conventional

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Fertility noun · 85% connection

the property of producing abundantly and sustaining vigorous and luxuriant growth; "he praised the richness of the soil"; "weeds lovel…

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Prolificacy noun · 85% connection

the property of producing abundantly and sustaining vigorous and luxuriant growth; "he praised the richness of the soil"; "weeds lovel…

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Rankness noun · 85% connection

the property of producing abundantly and sustaining vigorous and luxuriant growth; "he praised the richness of the soil"; "weeds lovel…

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Richness noun · 85% connection

the property of producing abundantly and sustaining vigorous and luxuriant growth; "he praised the richness of the soil"; "weeds lovel…

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Ability noun · 84% connection

the quality of being able to perform; a quality that permits or facilitates achievement or accomplishment

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Accuracy noun · 84% connection

(mathematics) the number of significant figures given in a number; "the atomic clock enabled scientists to measure time with much grea…

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Adequacy noun · 84% connection

the quality of being sufficient for the end in view; "he questioned the sufficiency of human intelligence"

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Air noun · 84% connection

a distinctive but intangible quality surrounding a person or thing; "an air of mystery"; "the house had a neglected air"; "an atmosphe…

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Appearance noun · 84% connection

outward or visible aspect of a person or thing

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Bad noun · 84% connection

that which is below standard or expectations as of ethics or decency; "take the bad with the good"

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Believability noun · 84% connection

the quality of being believable or trustworthy

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Fenland noun · 84% connection

low-lying wet land with grassy vegetation; usually is a transition zone between land and water; "thousands of acres of marshland"; "th…

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Adventure noun · 78% connection

That which happens without design; chance; hazard; hap; hence, chance of danger or loss.

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Conserve verb · 78% connection

keep in safety and protect from harm, decay, loss, or destruction; "We preserve these archeological findings"; "The old lady could not…

Its definition shares important concepts with this word: safe, freedom, hazard, danger, harm.
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Control verb · 78% connection

check or regulate (a scientific experiment) by conducting a parallel experiment or comparing with another standard; "Are you controlli…

Its definition shares important concepts with this word: safe, freedom, hazard, danger, harm.
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Danger noun · 78% connection

the condition of being susceptible to harm or injury; "you are in no danger"; "there was widespread danger of disease"

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Demonstrate verb · 78% connection

establish the validity of something, as by an example, explanation or experiment; "The experiment demonstrated the instability of the…

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Endanger verb · 78% connection

To put to hazard; to bring into danger or peril; to expose to loss or injury; as, to endanger life or peace.

Its definition shares important concepts with this word: safe, freedom, hazard, danger, harm.
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Endangerment noun · 78% connection

a source of danger; a possibility of incurring loss or misfortune; "drinking alcohol is a health hazard"

Its definition shares important concepts with this word: safe, freedom, hazard, danger, harm.
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Establish verb · 78% connection

establish the validity of something, as by an example, explanation or experiment; "The experiment demonstrated the instability of the…

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Experiment verb · 78% connection

To make experiment; to operate by test or trial; -- often with on, upon, or in, referring to the subject of an experiment; with, refer…

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Experimental adjective · 78% connection

Pertaining to experiment; founded on, or derived from, experiment or trial; as, experimental science; given to, or skilled in, experim…

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Experimenter bias noun · 78% connection

(psychology) bias introduced by an experimenter whose expectations about the outcome of the experiment can be subtly communicated to t…

Its definition shares important concepts with this word: safe, freedom, hazard, danger, harm.
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Hazard noun · 78% connection

a source of danger; a possibility of incurring loss or misfortune; "drinking alcohol is a health hazard"

Its definition shares important concepts with this word: safe, freedom, hazard, danger, harm.
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Impunity noun · 78% connection

Exemption or freedom from punishment, harm, or loss.

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