Synonyms for Safety
Definition of safety
noun
- the state of being certain that adverse effects will not be caused by some agent under defined conditions; "insure the safety of the children"; "the reciprocal of safety is risk"
- a safe place; "He ran to safety"
- a device designed to prevent injury or accidents
7 synonyms found
Writing tips for "safety"
Choosing the right synonym depends on context, tone, and audience. Words like condom, guard, prophylactic can replace "safety" depending on the shade of meaning you need. In poetry and songwriting, swapping synonyms lets you match a rhyme scheme or meter without changing your meaning. In prose, varying your word choice avoids repetition and keeps readers engaged.
With 7 alternatives available, "safety" gives you flexibility across registers — from formal to casual, from literary to conversational. Try pairing these synonyms with our rhyme finder to discover words that both mean and sound like what you need.
"Safety" in song lyrics
See how safety is used in real songs:
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"A small rapper like yaself is needin' safety"
7L & Esoteric — Warning - Knife in Face -
"Ladies grab your babies, run for safety"
Aceyalone — Takeoff -
"Stay humble in hopes of safety"
Bavu Blakes — I