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Definition of unsecure

unsecure

/ˌʌn.sɪˈkjʊər/
un · se · cure
Adverb:unsecurely
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Past Simple:unsecured
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Past Participle:unsecured
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Present Participle:unsecuring
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unsecure Lexical Profile

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• adjective

1

Not physically fastened, locked, or protected against unauthorized access, loss, or danger.

Example

"Leaving confidential documents in an unsecure area of the office violates company policy."

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• verb

1

To release from a fastened, locked, or protected state; to unfasten or unlock.

Example

"The technician had to unsecure the access panel before inspecting the internal wiring."

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Word Nuance & Usage

While 'insecure' is the standard adjective for psychological self-doubt or general instability, 'unsecure' (or 'unsecured') is occasionally used in technical, physical, or financial contexts for something not fastened, locked, or backed by collateral, and as a verb meaning to unlock or unfasten.

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• Nearby Words

unseasonal
unseasoned
unseat
unsecure
unsecured
unsee
unseeable

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