unsafe

/ ʌnˈseɪf /

adjective

1. not safe; perilous

2. (of a criminal conviction) based on inadequate or false evidence

Example Sentences

She said large, repeated protests could leave sections of the country, particularly religious communities, "feeling unsafe, intimidated and scared to leave their homes".

From BBC

She said that while she has environmental and health concerns about the refinery, for the most part she said she doesn’t feel unsafe living across from Chevron.

From Los Angeles Times

The move, advocates for the Venezuelans said, means thousands of lawfully present individuals could lose their jobs, be detained in immigration facilities and deported to a country that the U.S. government considers unsafe to visit.

From Los Angeles Times

When legislation was passed in the Commons, she described it as "unworkable and unsafe and poses a risk to the most vulnerable people in our society".

From BBC

She said the word vendetta referred to "vengeance, feud and blood feud" and that Reeves' comments had made her and her family feel unsafe.

From BBC

Related Words

• hazardous 
• perilous 
• risky 
• treacherous 
• uncertain 
• unreliable 
• unsound 
• unstable 
• untrustworthy