unsafety

[ uhn-seyf-tee ]
/ ʌnˈseɪf ti /

noun

unsafe state or condition; exposure to danger or risk; insecurity.

Origin of unsafety

First recorded in 1590–1600; un-1 + safety

OTHER WORDS FROM unsafety

un·safe·tied, adjective

Words nearby unsafety

unrwa, uns, unsaddle, unsaddling enclosure, unsafe, unsafety, unsaid, unsaleable, unsalted, unsanctioned, unsanitary

Example sentences from the Web for unsafety

  • But wiser men, perceiving the unsafety and vanity of these and all external things, have cast about for some higher course.

    Aids to Reflection |Samuel Taylor Coleridge

  • Affairs were going badly on account of unsafety in Finland, and dearth and intrigues in Sweden.

    Sweden |Victor Nilsson

  • The women, too, talked of the rowdy character of the town "across the tracks," and the unsafety of the roads for women.

    Clark's Field |Robert Herrick

  • This of course was in addition to the unsafety resulting from enemy fire.

    The Story of the "9th King's" in France |Enos Herbert Glynne Roberts