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US
/ˌɪnsɪkˈjʊɹɪti/
]
[ UK /ˌɪnsɪkjˈɔːɹɪti/ ]
[ UK /ˌɪnsɪkjˈɔːɹɪti/ ]
NOUN
- the anxiety you experience when you feel vulnerable and insecure
- the state of being subject to danger or injury
How To Use insecurity In A Sentence
- It cannot be a good sign that the filmmakers are largely impervious to the insecurity and suffering of wide layers of the population.
- Organizations have traditionally relied on structure and threats of insecurity to control the behaviour of employees.
- You feel Mamet is proving a thesis about the white American male and his channelling of sexual insecurity into racial hatred.
- As there are still no signs of improvement in the stagnant economy, job insecurity continues to aggravate.
- If the world is thought of in terms of anarchy then power politics will be seen as the solution to the problem of insecurity.
- Is liberty a price worth paying, for a security that will only fuel our feelings of insecurity?
- If you are in love, anyone encroaching on your territory will prompt insecurity. Times, Sunday Times
- Saddled with the most unfortunate perm in the history of the coiffeur, she still manages to create an incredibly believable teen protagonist, filled with instantly recognizable angst and insecurity.
- Well, I guess there is a fair bit of fear, xenophobia and insecurity huddled away there somewhere too.
- If there is any political trend at all it is that, in time of insecurity, people cleave to the safety of fiscal conservatism. Times, Sunday Times