Meaning & Definition of Securely in English
English⟶
Securely
/sɪkjʊrli/
adverb
1. In a secure manner
- In a manner free from danger
- "She held the child securely"
synonym:
- securely,
- firmly
2. In a confident and unselfconscious manner
- "He acts very securely in front of the camera"
synonym:
- securely
3. In a manner free from fear or risk
- "The outcome of expansion in the sixties and seventies will be an academic hierarchy securely supported by scholastic selection"
synonym:
- securely
4. In an invulnerable manner
- "The agreed line was to involve at several points the withdrawal of french troops from positions which they had quite securely held"
synonym:
- securely
Examples of using
Tom knotted the rope securely.