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Wordabulary

secure

Pronunciation
Adjective A1 Beginner

Quick answer

Safe from danger, loss, or the risk of something going wrong.

"Make sure the ladder is secure before you climb it."

Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

Antonyms

insecure unstable

Test yourself

Which word fits the gap? "Make sure the ladder is _____ before you climb it."

Answer: secure

In your own words, what does "secure" mean?

Safe from danger, loss, or the risk of something going wrong.

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