secureness

Condition of safety

Secureness is the state of being secure—safe, stable, or free from worry.

The word functions as a noun form of secure but appears rarely, as security covers most of the same ground.

Where security often implies protection against threats national security, secureness tends toward the felt quality of safety: the secureness of a child in its mother's arms.

protection

safeguard

Precaution against harm

firewall · guarding · surveillance · fortification · armor · barrier · insulation · screening · password · authentication

physical

lock

Mechanism requiring a key

latch · padlock · deadbolt · clasp · tether · mooring · fixture · attachment · binding · seal

certainty

assurance

Firm promise or certainty

confidence · definiteness · reliability · trustworthiness · positiveness · conclusiveness · unquestionability · irrefutability · absoluteness · determinacy

stability

steadiness

State of being constant

constancy · equilibrium · balance · robustness · resilience · sturdiness · reliability · integrity · endurance · continuity

emotional

comfort

Ease or soothing relief

tranquility · solace · calm · contentment · ease · relief · warmth · groundedness · settledness · belonging

Opposites
safety and protection from harm

securenessdanger

Exposure to harm

peril · vulnerability · endangerment · imperilment · exposure

stability and certainty

securenessinstability

Tendency toward unpredictable change

precariousness · uncertainty · shakiness · unsteadiness · tenuousness

emotional or psychological confidence

securenessinsecurity

Uncertainty about oneself

anxiety · self-doubt · fearfulness · apprehension · unease

Family

secure, security, insecure, secured, insecurity, securing, securely, secures, securities

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