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safely

/ˈseɪfli/adverb2 syllables

Safely means: with safety; in a safe manner.

What does safely mean?1

adverb

1

with safety; in a safe manner“we are safely out of there”

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Safely in a sentence

  • We were able to get out safely, thank goodness.CK
  • Luckily, the whole crew made it safely to shore.CK
  • Luckily, the plane landed safely with no injuries.CM
  • From my point of view, it's not possible to make a decision safely.AlanF_US
  • To drive safely, it's important to regularly check the tire pressures.DJ_Saidez
  • When you safely arrive at your destination, don't forget to call me.Aphima
  • After all is said and done, we'll get everyone home safely.Teangloir
  • I just want to get my daughter back safely, that's all.CM

Sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR, credited to their authors.

Forms of safely

as a adverb

comparative
safelier
superlative
safeliest