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Insecure

Definition

(adj) Lacking confidence or assurance, anxious

Examples

She felt insecure about her presentation despite thorough preparation.
  • He gets insecure around new people.

  • After the breakup, Mina seemed insecure for weeks.

  • The insecure password was easy to guess.

  • I'm insecure when I have to speak in front of the whole class at 8 a.m.

Related words

Other English words at this level include Vicarious, Altruism, Petulant, Voracity, and Infrastructure. Tap any word to see its definition, examples, and audio.

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