Insecurity

Definition of Insecurity

In`se`cu´ri`ty
n.1.The condition or quality of being insecure; lack of safety; danger; hazard; as, the insecurity of a building liable to fire; insecurity of a debt.
2.The state of feeling insecure; uncertainty; lack of confidence.
With what insecurity of truth we ascribe effects . . . unto arbitrary calculations.
- Sir T. Browne.
A time of insecurity, when interests of all sorts become objects of speculation.
- Burke.

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