Thesaurus: insecurity

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1. n. The condition or quality of being insecure; want of safety; danger; hazard; as, the insecurity of a building liable to fire; insecurity of a debt.
2. n. The state of feeling insecure; uncertainty; want of confidence.
3. n. the state of being subject to danger or injury
4. n. the anxiety you experience when you feel vulnerable and insecure
5. 1. The condition or quality of being insecure; want of safety; danger; hazard; as, the insecurity of a building liable to fire; insecurity of a debt. 2. The state of feeling insecure; uncertainty; want of confidence. With what insecurity of truth we ascribe effects . . . unto arbitrary calculations. Sir T. Browne. A time of insecurity, when interests of all sorts become objects of speculation. Burke.
6. n:100 n. the state of being subject to danger or injury n. the anxiety you experience when you feel vulnerable and insecure