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say it: si-KYUUR-lee
securely is an adverb meaning "in a secure manner; in a manner free from danger". It carries 4 recorded senses.
in a confident and unselfconscious manner
“he acts very securely in front of the camera”
in a manner free from fear or risk
“the outcome of expansion in the sixties and seventies will be an academic hierarchy securely supported by scholastic selection”
in an invulnerable manner
“the agreed line was to involve at several points the withdrawal of French troops from positions which they had quite securely held”
Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for securely come from Princeton University’s WordNet. The pronunciation comes from the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.