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Vocabulary Entry
insecurity
|noun • adjective
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N
noun
A feeling of uncertainty or anxiety about oneself; lack of confidence.
Example Sentences
"Her insecurity made her hesitant to speak in public."
"Many people struggle with feelings of insecurity during their teenage years."
"He was unaware of the insecurities that plagued his colleagues."
A
adjective
Not confident or assured; prone to feeling anxious or uncertain.
Example Sentences
"She has always had an insecurity personality, often doubting her decisions."
"His insecurity behavior was evident when he avoided eye contact."
"They worked to overcome their insecurity issues and feel more confident."