lacking self-confidence or assurance; "an insecure person lacking mental stability" lacking in security or safety; "his fortune was increasingly insecure"; "an insecure future" not firm or firmly fixed; likely to fail or give way; "the hinge is insecure" not safe from attack
Not effectually guarded, protected, or sustained; unsafe; unstable; exposed to danger or loss
If you are insecure, you lack confidence because you think that you are not good enough or are not loved. Most mothers are insecure about their performance as mothers. confident + insecurity insecurities in·secu·rity She is always assailed by self-doubt and emotional insecurity
lacking self-confidence or assurance; "an insecure person lacking mental stability"
not financially safe or secure; "a bad investment"; "high risk investments"; "anything that promises to pay too much can't help being risky"; "speculative business enterprises"
Not secure; not confident of safety or permanence; distrustful; suspicious; apprehensive of danger or loss
Something that is insecure is not safe or protected. low-paid, insecure jobs secure + insecurity in·secu·rity Crime creates feelings of insecurity in the population