Meaning & Definition of Securely in English

1. In a secure manner

• In a manner free from danger

• "She held the child securely"

2. In a confident and unselfconscious manner

• "He acts very securely in front of the camera"

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"

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"