Difference between Safe and Good

What is the difference between Safe and Good?

Safe as an adjective is not in danger; free from harm's reach. while Good as an adjective is acting in the interest of good; ethical.

Safe

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Not in danger; free from harm's reach. Free from risk; harmless, riskless. Providing protection from danger; providing shelter. When a batter successfully reaches first base, or when a baserunner successfully advances to the next base or returns to the base he last occupied; not out. Properly secured; secure. Describing something wicked - cool - awesome - respectable

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A box, usually made of metal, in which valuables can be locked for safekeeping.

Example sentence: We are not here to curse the darkness, but to light the candle that can guide us thru that darkness to a safe and sane future.

Good

Part of speech: adverb

Definition: Well; satisfactorily or thoroughly.

Part of speech: noun

Definition: The forces or behaviors that are the enemy of evil. Usually consists of helping others and general benevolence.A result that is positive in the view of the speaker.The abstract instantiation of something qualified by the adjective; e.g., "The best is the enemy of the good."An item of merchandise.

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Acting in the interest of good; ethical.Useful for a particular purpose; functional.Of food, edible; not stale or rotten.Of food, having a particularly pleasant taste.Of food, being satisfying; meeting dietary requirements.Of food, healthful; containing vitamins and minerals.Pleasant; enjoyable.Of people, competent or talented.Effective.Favourable.Beneficial; worthwhile.With "and", extremely.Holy.Reasonable in amount.Large in amount or size.Entire.

Example sentence: Be not simply good - be good for something.

We hope you now know whether to use Safe or Good in your sentence.

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