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unsafer

unsafer is the comparative form of unsafe.

Meaning of unsafe

Adjective

unsafe (comparative more unsafe or unsafer, superlative most unsafe or unsafest)

  1. Not safe (various senses); dangerous.
    • For much the same reasons that safe languages are preferred over unsafe languages, these powerful---but unsafe---capabilities in Java should be restricted.2015 October, Luis Mastrangelo et al., “Use at your own risk: the Java unsafe API in the wild”, in ACM SIGPLAN Notices, volume 50, number 10, →DOI

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Questions about unsafer

What is unsafer the comparative form of?
Unsafer is the comparative form of unsafe.

Words near unsafer in the dictionary

  1. unsafe sex
  2. unsafed
  3. unsafeguarded
  4. unsafely
  5. unsafeness
  6. unsafer
  7. unsafes
  8. unsafest
  9. unsafetied
  10. unsafeties
  11. unsafety

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Adapted from Wiktionary: unsafer (page history and authors); unsafe (page history and authors). 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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