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Definition of insecureness

insecureness

/ˌɪnsɪˈkjʊrnəs/
in · se · cure · ness
Adverb:insecurely
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Adjective:insecure
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insecureness Lexical Profile

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• noun

1

A lack of confidence or assurance in oneself; the state of feeling anxious, uncertain, or inadequate.

Example

"His constant need for praise stemmed from a deep-seated insecureness about his artistic talent."

2

The state of being unsafe, unstable, or inadequately protected from danger, harm, or loss.

Example

"The structural insecureness of the aging bridge forced authorities to close it to heavy traffic."

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Word Nuance & Usage

While grammatically valid, 'insecureness' is much less common in contemporary English than its standard synonym 'insecurity'.

• Rhymes for insecureness

• Nearby Words

insectivore
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insecurely
insecureness
insecurity
inseminate
insemination

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Insecureness. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/insecureness
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