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Word entry · 10 letters

insecurity

Best crossword clue

"Self-doubt"

10 letters · collected on this word page

10 lettersPart of speech nounSorted ceiinrstuyStarts with IEnds with Y1 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. Uncertainty, self-doubt, or lack of safety.

Word origin

Borrowed from Medieval Latin īnsēcūritās. By surface analysis, insecure + -ity.

Used in a sentence

  • They are also more likely to be on freelance or short-term contracts, which can contribute to feelings of financial insecurity and therefore a greater tendency for people to attend work even they are unwell.
  • Jealousy: It's all the feelings that come over you when you think you're being overlooked by others. It comes from inside, from your insecurities and fears—fear of loss, fear of betrayal, and fear of hurt.
  • economic insecurity

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