fail-safe
English Thesaurus
1. a mechanism capable of returning to a safe state in case there is a failure or malfunction (noun.artifact)
hypernym | : | mechanism, |
definition | : | device consisting of a piece of machinery; has moving parts that perform some function (noun.artifact) |
2. eliminating danger by compensating automatically for a failure or malfunction (adj.all)
similar | : | safe, |
definition | : | free from danger or the risk of harm (adj.all) |
3. guaranteed not to fail (adj.all)
similar | : | secure, |
definition | : | free from danger or risk (adj.all) |
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