safe place

NOUN

hideout

Synonyms

STRONGEST

hideaway refuge sanctuary shelter

STRONG

corner cover den

WEAK

safe house

NOUN

oasis

Synonyms

STRONGEST

haven sanctuary

STRONG

asylum cover escape harbor hideaway retreat sanctum shelter

WEAK

resting place

NOUN

refuge

Synonyms

STRONGEST

asylum fortress haven hideaway hideout hiding place protection resort retreat sanctuary security shelter stronghold

STRONG

ambush anchorage cover covert den escape exit expedient harbor harborage hole home immunity makeshift opening outlet port preserve recourse resource shield stopgap

WEAK

ivory tower way-out

Antonyms

STRONG

closure entrance permanent solid

NOUN

retreat

Synonyms

STRONGEST

haven hideaway refuge resort sanctuary shelter

STRONG

ark asylum cell cloister convent cover covert defense den habitat harbor haunt hermitage port privacy retirement seclusion security solitude

WEAK

adytum hiding place ivory tower safe house

Antonyms

WEAK

advance arrival coming

Example Sentences

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One possibility is that female mountain lions view the preserve as a relatively safe place to raise their young.

From Science Daily • Jun. 28, 2026

“Claudia Sheinbaum has a safe place for my incarceration,” it said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 25, 2026

But make sure you have taken the time to find a safe place to swim and educated yourself on how to say safe.

From BBC • Jun. 20, 2026

Store documents and passwords — including life-insurance policies, bank-account details and mortgage documents — in a safe place.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026

I should have asked her for help with finding a safe place to stay.

From "The Bridge Home" by Padma Venkatraman

safe place

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