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Definition of Secureness
1. Noun. The state of freedom from fear or danger.
2. Noun. The quality of being fixed in place as by some firm attachment.
Generic synonyms: Immovability, Immovableness
Specialized synonyms: Lodgement, Lodging, Lodgment
Derivative terms: Fast, Fixed, Fixed, Fixed, Fixed, Fix, Secure
Antonyms: Looseness
Definition of Secureness
1. n. The condition or quality of being secure; exemption from fear; want of vigilance; security.
Definition of Secureness
1. Noun. the quality or state of being secure, security ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Secureness
1. [n -ES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Secureness
Literary usage of Secureness
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Revelations of Divine Love by Julian (1901)
"And this was a singular joy and bliss to me that I saw Him sitting', for the [quiet]
secureness of sitting sheweth endless dwelling. ..."
2. The Chief Elizabethan Dramatists, Excluding Shakespeare by William Allan Neilson (1911)
"Silently-gliding exhalations, Languishing winds, and murmuring falls of night,
waters, i» Sadness of heart and ominous secureness, ..."
3. Some Longer Elizabethan Poems by Arthur Henry Bullen (1903)
"Fear yields no delay, secureness helpeth pleasure. Then, till the time gives
safer stay, 0 farewell! my life's treasure! HE MAN of life upright, ..."
4. A Dictionary of the English Language by Samuel Johnson, John Walker, Robert S. Jameson (1828)
"... anything given as a pledge or caution ; insurance ; assurance for anything ;
the act of giving caution, or being bound ; safety ; certainty. secureness ..."
5. Fors Clavigera: Letters to the Workmen and Labourers of Great Britain by John Ruskin (1873)
"... without release, And truth wiih falsehood all a-fret, And fear within secureness
set; In heart it is despairing hope; And full of hope, it is vain hope. ..."
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