insecure

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English

Definitions

adjective

Not secure.
Not comfortable or confident in oneself or in certain situations.“He's a nice guy and all, but seems to be rather insecure around other people.”

Related words

Synonyms

unassured unsound unguaranteed unsafe unsecured bad unsure uncertain vulnerable precarious risky high-risk embattled overanxious loose shaky

Antonyms

confident self-confident

Associated

attachment caregiver insecurity attachments disorganized authentication cipher encryption attacker confident jealous

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