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insecurity
[ in-si-kyoor-i-tee ]
noun
- lack of confidence or assurance; self-doubt:
He is plagued by insecurity.
- the quality or state of being insecure; instability:
the insecurity of her financial position.
Synonyms: , ,
- something insecure:
the many insecurities of life.
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of insecurity1
Example Sentences
The rate of child marriage is driven by various factors, including poverty, insecurity and traditional customs that often disregard a girl's age in wedding arrangements.
"This would be a totally unacceptable situation at any time, let alone in the current era of global insecurity and volatility."
The fighting has left millions living in constant fear and insecurity - with little access to basic needs, including medical care and food, say rights groups.
There’s another kind of mobility that comes about involuntarily — a result of foreclosure, eviction, or housing insecurity.
Famine has taken hold and starvation is widespread, the UN says, with over half the country experiencing "high levels of acute food insecurity".
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