| ADJECTIVE | all | insecure | not firm or firmly fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| all | insecure, unsafe | lacking in security / security / security or safety | |
| all | insecure | lacking self-confidence or assurance | |
| all | insecure, unsafe | not safe from attack / attack / attack |
| Sounds | ih'nsahkyer | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | behavior ... Xavier: 32 rhymes with yer... | |
| Meaning | not firm or firmly fixed; likely to fail or give ... / give way. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "the hinge is insecure" | |
| See also | unfixed | not firmly placed or set or fastened |
| Opposite | secure | not likely to fail or give ... / give way |
| Spanish | inseguro | |
| Meaning | lacking in security / security / security or safety. | |
|---|---|---|
| Examples |
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| Synonym | unsafe | |
| Narrower | precarious, shaky | not secure |
| unguaranteed, unsecured | Without financial security | |
| See also | dangerous, unsafe | Involving or causing danger or risk |
| unprotected | lacking protection or defense | |
| vulnerable | susceptible to attack / attack / attack | |
| Opposite | secure | Free from danger or risk |
| Spanish | inseguro | |
| Nouns | insecureness | the state of being exposed to risk or anxiety |
| insecurity | the state of being subject to danger or injury | |
| Adverbs | insecurely | in a manner involving risk |
| Meaning | lacking self-confidence or assurance. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "an insecure person lacking mental stability" | |
| Narrower | overanxious | anxious or nervous to an excessive degree |
| unassured | lacking boldness or confidence | |
| Opposite | secure, unafraid, untroubled | Free from fear or doubt |
| Spanish | inseguro | |
| Nouns | insecureness | the state of being exposed to risk or anxiety |
| insecurity | the anxiety you experience when you feel vulnerable and insecure | |
| Adverbs | insecurely | in a tentative and self-conscious manner |
| Meaning | not safe from attack / attack / attack. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonym | unsafe | |
| Broader | vulnerable | susceptible to attack / attack / attack |
| Spanish | inseguro | |
| Nouns | insecureness | the state of being exposed to risk or anxiety |
| insecurity | the state of being subject to danger or injury | |
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