Usually means: Lacking protection, exposure to harm.
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We found 23 dictionaries that define the word unsafe:

General (18 matching dictionaries)
  1. unsafe: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. unsafe: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. unsafe: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. unsafe: Collins English Dictionary
  5. unsafe: Vocabulary.com
  6. Unsafe, unsafe: Wordnik
  7. unsafe: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. unsafe: Wiktionary
  9. unsafe: Dictionary.com
  10. unsafe: Online Etymology Dictionary
  11. unsafe: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  12. unsafe: Rhymezone
  13. unsafe: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  14. unsafe: Free Dictionary
  15. unsafe: Mnemonic Dictionary
  16. unsafe: Dictionary/thesaurus

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. unsafe: Legal dictionary

Computing (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. unsafe: Encyclopedia
  2. Windows API Guide (No longer online)

Science (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Unsafe: Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Unsafe: Urban Dictionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
adjective:  Not safe (various senses); dangerous.
verb:  (transitive) To remove the safety from (a weapon).

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