unsafety

Etymology

From un- + safety.

unsafety means lack of safety; insecurity. Lexicurio rates it Sui generis — a strength score of 87 out of 100.

noun

Lack of safety; insecurity.“[When] private men begin once to presume to give law to themselves, and to right their own wrongs, no man can foresee the dangers and inconveniences that may arise and multiply thereupon. It may cause sudden storms in Court, to the disturbance of his Majesty, and unsafety of his person.”

verb

To remove the safety on a device, such as a weapon.“Nathan had been lying; he'd never unsafetied the rifle.”