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Definition of insecurity

noun (plural insecurities)

[mass noun]
  • 1uncertainty or anxiety about oneself; lack of confidence:she had a deep sense of insecurity [count noun]:he’s plagued with insecurities
  • 2the state of being open to danger or threat; lack of protection:growing job insecurity the insecurity of wireless networks

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