Security Synonyms and Antonyms

sĭ-kyo͝orĭ-tē
The quality or state of being safe
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. safety
  2. assurance
  3. safeness
Safety
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. defense
  2. protection
  3. preservation
  4. guard
  5. safeguard
  6. ward
  7. shelter
  8. safety
  9. refuge
  10. retreat
  11. sanctuary
  12. security department
  13. protector
  14. immunity
  15. freedom from harm
  16. freedom from danger
  17. redemption
  18. shield
  19. salvation
Antonyms:
  1. danger
  2. insecurity
  3. risk
  4. hazard
  5. doubt
  6. broken faith
  7. unreliability
  8. peril
  9. trouble
  10. vulnerability
An electrical device that sets off an alarm when someone tries to break in
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. security-system
  2. security measure
Measures taken as a precaution against theft or espionage or sabotage etc.
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. security measures

Words Related to Security

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Related:

  1. attack
  2. better
  3. transactions
  4. change
  5. continue
  6. harm to property
  7. cyber security
  8. national-security
  9. on security
  10. security-related
  11. law-enforcement
  12. infrastructure
  13. surveillance
  14. telecommunications

Security Sentence Examples

  • The security system didn't recognize her thumbprint.

  • The lack of security is unsettling.

  • My friend Elise is on the special security team.

  • In fact, he had a strong respect for the security it could provide.

  • My security system is top notch though I've had little need to utilize it.

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