veiligheid

Definitions of veiligheid
  1. noun
    the state of being certain that adverse effects will not be caused by some agent under defined conditions
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    antonyms:
    dreiging, gevaar, levensgevaar, onraad, onveiligheid, perikel
    the condition of being susceptible to harm or injury
    types:
    onoverwinnelijkheid
    having the strength to withstand attack
    staatsveiligheid
    the general security of public places
    type of:
    gesteldheid, hoedanigheid, staat, standing, status, voorwaarde
    a state at a particular time
  2. noun
    the state of being free from danger or injury
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    types:
    staatsveiligheid
    the general security of public places
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