Meaning of Safer
Less likely to cause harm or injury than something else.
In simple words: Less dangerous
Safer in a sentence
- Wearing a seatbelt makes driving safer.
- This route is safer than the highway at night.
- With the new safety measures, the factory is safer.
- Using a password manager is safer for your online accounts.
- Experts say that this vaccine is safer than previous versions.
How to use Safer
Use 'safer' when comparing safety levels. Suitable for formal and informal contexts. Avoid in overly casual settings.
Grammar pattern
safer + than + object
Memory hint
Sounds like 'safely' - think of driving safely to be safer.
Related words
Collocations with Safer
- safer than
- feel safer
- make it safer
Synonyms for Safer
- more secure
- less risky
- safer bet
- more protected
Opposites of Safer
- more dangerous
- riskier
- less secure
Common mistakes with Safer
- Confusing with 'safe', which is not comparative.
- Incorrectly using 'more safer' instead of 'safer'.
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Frequently asked questions about Safer
What does Safer mean?
Less dangerous
What is the definition of Safer?
Less likely to cause harm or injury than something else.
How do you use Safer in a sentence?
Wearing a seatbelt makes driving safer.
Can you give another example of Safer?
This route is safer than the highway at night.
What are synonyms for Safer?
Common alternatives include more secure, less risky, safer bet, more protected.
What is the opposite of Safer?
Opposite meanings include more dangerous, riskier, less secure.
What words go with Safer?
It commonly pairs with safer than, feel safer, make it safer.
What are common mistakes when using Safer?
Confusing with 'safe', which is not comparative. Incorrectly using 'more safer' instead of 'safer'.
How do you pronounce Safer?
US: //ˈseɪfər//, UK: //ˈseɪfə//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
When should I use Safer?
Use 'safer' when comparing safety levels. Suitable for formal and informal contexts. Avoid in overly casual settings.

