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securely

Syllables: se·cure·lyUK/səˈkjʊə.li//səˈkjʊɹ.li/

securely adverb: in a secure manner; without fear or apprehension; without danger.

Adverb

securely (comparative more securely, superlative most securely)

  1. In a secure manner; without fear or apprehension; without danger.
    • Check all personal items are securely stowed in the overhead lockers.
    • A square seat, about as wide and unyielding as a table-top, was strapped securely to each donkey, and to this seat we clung, with no secureness at all.1919, Ellen N. La Motte, Peking Dust
    Synonyms:
    safely

securely meaning in Tamil, Bengali and Kannada

securely in Tamil

காப்பான வகையில்

securely in Bengali

নিরাপদে

securely in Kannada

ಭದ್ರವಾಗಿ

Examples of securely in a sentence

  • After placing the cartridge in the musket, ram it down securely with the ramrod.
  • Make sure your parachute harness is securely fastened before you bail out!
  • Be sure to tape your parcel securely before posting it.

All 20 example sentences with securely

Synonyms of securely

Forms of securely

comparativemore securely
superlativemost securely

Origin of securely

From secure + -ly.

Questions about securely

What does securely mean?
Securely means in a secure manner; without fear or apprehension; without danger.
What is securely in Tamil?
Securely in Tamil is காப்பான வகையில். See Securely meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is securely?
Securely is an adverb.
How do you pronounce securely?
Securely is pronounced /səˈkjʊə.li/ (UK).

Words near securely in the dictionary

  1. secured creditors
  2. secured debt
  3. secured debts
  4. secured loan
  5. secured loans
  6. securely
  7. securement
  8. securements
  9. secureness
  10. securer
  11. securers

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: securely (page history and authors); securely (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); securely (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors); securely (Kannada, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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