- insecureness
- noun see insecure
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
insecureness
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Insecureness — In se*cure ness, n. Insecurity. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
insecureness — See insecurely. * * * … Universalium
insecureness — noun insecurity … Wiktionary
insecureness — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun The quality or condition of being erratic and undependable: insecurity, instability, precariousness, shakiness, unstableness, unsteadiness, unsureness. See CHANGE, STRONG … English dictionary for students
insecureness — n. lack of self confidence; fearfulness, anxiety; riskiness; lack of stability … English contemporary dictionary
insecureness — in·se·cure·ness … English syllables
insecureness — noun the state of being exposed to risk or anxiety • Ant: ↑secureness • Derivationally related forms: ↑insecure • Hypernyms: ↑insecurity * * * noun see insecure … Useful english dictionary
insecure — adjective Etymology: Medieval Latin insecurus, from Latin in + securus secure Date: 1649 1. not confident or sure ; uncertain < feeling somewhat insecure of his reception > 2. not adequately guarded or sustained ; unsafe < an insecure investment… … New Collegiate Dictionary
insecure — insecurely, adv. insecureness, n. /in si kyoor /, adj. 1. subject to fears, doubts, etc.; not self confident or assured: an insecure person. 2. not confident or certain; uneasy; anxious: He was insecure about the examination. 3. not secure;… … Universalium
insecurity — noun a) A lack of security, uncertainty b) The state of being subject to danger; vulnerability Syn: insecureness Ant: security … Wiktionary
