safely
/ˈseɪfli/
adverb
In a safe manner; without risk; using caution above all else.
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Adverb 2 meanings
In a safe manner; without risk; using caution above all else.
In a secure manner; without the possibility of injury or harm resulting.
Where it comes from
Etymology
From Middle English savely; equivalent to safe + -ly.
SAFELY at a glance
SAFELY has 6 letters and scores 12 points in Scrabble (S 1 + A 1 + F 4 + E 1 + L 1 + Y 4) and 12 in Words With Friends, before board bonuses. It ranks #4,890 by how often it appears in everyday English. It is valid in ENABLE, NWL2023, Collins/SOWPODS.
Rhymes with safely
All rhymes- LIKELY13
- COMPLETELY19
- ABSOLUTELY15
- IMMEDIATELY19
- DEFINITELY17
- EXTREMELY21
- LOVELY12
- ENTIRELY11
- RELATIVELY16
- APPROXIMATELY29
- UNFORTUNATELY19
- LARGELY11
One letter away
- SAFETY12
- SAGELY10
- SANELY9
- SAMELY11
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