insecure
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== English ==
=== Etymology ===
From in- + secure, or from Medieval Latin insēcūrus, itself from in- (“in-, un-, non-”) + sēcūrus (“safe, certain”). Piecewise doublet of unsecure and unsure.
=== Pronunciation ===
(Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ɪnsəˈkjʊə(ɹ)/, /ɪnsəˈkjɔː(ɹ)/
(General American) IPA(key): /ɪnsəˈkjʊɹ/, /ɪnsəˈkjɝ/, /ɪnsəˈkjɔɹ/
Rhymes: -ʊə(ɹ)
=== Adjective ===
insecure (comparative more insecure, superlative most insecure)
Not secure.
Not comfortable or confident in oneself or in certain situations.
==== Antonyms ====
(antonym(s) of “not comfortable or confident”): confident, self-confident
==== Derived terms ====
==== Translations ====
=== Anagrams ===
sinecure