nnoun.personsomeone who obtains or acquiresSynset:procurer
Examples:- the procurer of opera tickets
Derivationally Related Form:secureprocure
Hypernyms:acquirer
Inherited Hypernyms:procureracquirerpersoncausal agentphysical entityentity
Inherited Hypernyms:procureracquirerpersonorganismliving thingwholeobjectphysical entityentity
adjadj.allfree from fear or doubt; easy in mindSynset:secure unafraid untroubled
Examples:- he was secure that nothing will be held against him
Antonyms:insecure
Derivationally Related Form:security
Inherited Hypernyms:secure
adjadj.allfree from danger or riskExamples:- secure from harm
- his fortune was secure
- made a secure place for himself in his field
Antonyms:insecure
Derivationally Related Form:security
Inherited Hypernyms:secure
Similar to:assured fail-safe firm sure
See also:invulnerable protected safe
adjadj.allnot likely to fail or give wayExamples:- the lock was secure
- a secure foundation
- a secure hold on her wrist
Antonyms:insecure
Derivationally Related Form:secureness
Inherited Hypernyms:secure
Similar to:steady tight
See also:fixed
adj satadj.allimmune to attack; incapable of being tampered withSynset:impregnable inviolable secure strong unassailable unattackable
Examples:- an impregnable fortress
- fortifications that made the frontier inviolable
- a secure telephone connection
Antonyms:vulnerable
Derivationally Related Form:impregnabilitysecureness
Inherited Hypernyms:impregnable
Similar to:invulnerable
adj satadj.allfinancially safeSynset:dependable good safe secure
Examples:- a good investment
- a secure investment
Antonyms:unsound
Derivationally Related Form:securitysafenessdependableness
Inherited Hypernyms:dependable
Similar to:sound