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insecurity

noun

Etymology

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

  1. borrowed from īnsēcūritās

Definitions

  1. A lack of security

    A lack of security; uncertainty.

    • 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.

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Derived

food insecurity

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for insecurity. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA