8 Letter Words for Insecure
insecure, sinecure
7 Letter Words for Insecure
censure, ceresin, curnies, ecuries, esurine, incurse, insuree, scriene, sincere
6 Letter Words for Insecure
censer, cereus, cerine, cerise, cernes, ceruse, cesure, crines, cruise, crusie, curies, curine, curnie, cursen, ecurie, ensuer, ensure, erucin, eserin, incurs, incuse, inseer, insure, inures, nereis, nereus, neuric, nieces, recuse, renies, rescue, rusine, scerne, screen, scrine, secern, secure, seiner, seiren, serein, serine, sirene, unsere, urines, ursine
5 Letter Words for Insecure
cense, ceres, cerin, cerne, cines, cires, creen, cries, crine, crise, crius, crues, cruse, cunei, cures, curie, curin, curns, curse, cursi, cusie, ecrus, ensue, erics, ernes, eucre, icers, incur, incus, insee, insue, inure, irene, isere, nicer, niece, nurse, reens, reice, reins, resin, resue, resun, reune, reuse, rices, rines, rinse, risen, ruins, runes, runic, scene, scree, scrin, secre, seine, sence, seric, serin, sicer, sieur, since, siren, sneer, sucre, suine, unces, unice, unsee, ureic, urine, usine, usnic
4 Letter Words for Insecure
cees, cene, cens, cere, cern, cine, cire, cres, crin, cris, crue, crus, cues, cuir, cure, curn, curs, ecru, ecus, eine, eire, enes, ense, eres, eric, erie, erin, eris, erne, erns, erse, eruc, esne, eure, icer, ices, incr, ires, iure, neer, nese, nice, nies, nsec, nurs, recs, reen, rees, rein, rice, ries, rine, rins, risc, rise, rucs, ruen, rues, ruin, rune, runs, ruse, scun, scur, seen, seer, seir, sene, sere, sice, sien, sier, sine, sire, snee, snur, suci, suer, sune, suni, sure, unce, unci, uncs, unie, unis, ures, uric, urns, usee, user
3 Letter Words for Insecure
cee, cen, cer, cie, cir, cis, cns, crs, cru, csi, cue, cun, cur, ecu, eec, een, eer, eir, enc, ene, ens, ere, ern, ers, esc, ese, esr, esu, ice, inc, ins, ire, irs, ise, isn, nee, nei, nie, nis, nur, nus, rec, ree, rei, res, rie, rin, ruc, rue, run, sci, scr, sec, see, sei, sen, ser, sic, sie, sin, sir, sri, sue, sui, sun, sur, unc, uni, uns, ure, urn, urs, use
Definitions for Insecure
[1] subject to fears, doubts, etc.; not self-confident or assured: an insecure person.
[2] not confident or certain; uneasy; anxious: He was insecure about the examination.
[3] not secure; exposed or liable to risk, loss, or danger: an insecure stock portfolio.
[4] not firmly or reliably placed or fastened: an insecure ladder.
[5] anxious or afraid; not confident or certain
[6] not adequately protected an insecure fortress
[7] unstable or shaky
Words related to Insecure
afraid, unsure, hesitant, touchy, shaky, apprehensive, anxious, uptight, troubled, unstable, wobbly, frail, unreliable, immature, vulnerable, unsafe, diffident, jumpy, questioning, vague
Words nearby Insecure
insectivora, insectivore, insectivorous, insectivorous bat, insectology, insecure, insecurity, inselberg, inseminate, insemination, inseminator
Origin of Insecure
From the Medieval Latin word insēcūrus, dating back to 1640–50. See in-3, secure
Other words from Insecure
in·se·cure·ly , adverb
in·se·cure·ness , noun
in′se•cu′ ri•ty (-kyur′ ĭ-tē ) n.
Synonyms for Insecure
afraid, anxious, apprehensive, hesitant, shaky, touchy, troubled, unsure, uptight, Delphic, choked, diffident, hanging by thread, jumpy, on thin ice, questioning, touch and go, unassured, unconfident, unpoised, up in the air, vague