Meaning

1 senses
  1. (uncountable)The property of being safe.

    The safeness of the new drug hadn't been proven, so it could only be used experimentally, and you had to sign a waiver accepting the risks.

    the quality of being safe

Origin

From Middle English savenes; equivalent to safe + -ness.

From Middle English savenes; equivalent to safe + -ness.

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