safe
adjective
secure from liability to harm, injury, danger, or risk.
safest
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superlativeof safe.superlative
The form of an adjective or adverb indicating the greatest degree of a quality.
Example Sentences
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Organisers said it was agreed closing the festival was considered the safest option.
From BBC ● Aug. 2, 2026
For many young Iranians, university admission has become the safest legal route out of a country where career prospects and social freedoms keep shrinking.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 30, 2026
Researchers would also need to determine the safest and most effective timing for each switch.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 22, 2026
It is considered the safest option for treating pain and fever in pregnant women, as other medications, including aspirin or ibuprofen, present proven risks to the fetus -- as do untreated fevers.
From Barron's ● Jul. 13, 2026
While Ripred helped her work out the safest route back to Regalia, Vikus moved to Henry and Luxa.
From "Gregor the Overlander" by Suzanne Collins
