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safe vs prophylactic device

prophylactic device vs safe

safe and prophylactic device both are nouns.

safe is an adjective but prophylactic device is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
safe Yes Yes No No
prophylactic device Yes No No No
As nouns, prophylactic device is a hypernym of safe; that is, prophylactic device is a word with a broader meaning than safe:
  • safe: contraceptive device consisting of a sheath of thin rubber or latex that is worn over the penis during intercourse
  • prophylactic device: an agent or device intended to prevent conception
safe (noun) prophylactic device (noun)
strongbox where valuables can be safely kept an agent or device intended to prevent conception
contraceptive device consisting of a sheath of thin rubber or latex that is worn over the penis during intercourse
a ventilated or refrigerated cupboard for securing provisions from pests
safe (adjective) prophylactic device (adjective)
free from danger or the risk of harm
having reached a base without being put out
financially safe
(of an undertaking) secure from risk
Difference between safe and prophylactic device

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