Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: insecure
IPA transcription: ['ɪnsəkjɚ]
Pronunciations of insecure
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adverb meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: insecure
    Meaning: lacking self-confidence or assurance; "an insecure person lacking mental stability"
  • Synonyms: insecure, unsafe
    Meaning: lacking in security or safety; "his fortune was increasingly insecure"; "an insecure future"
  • Synonyms: insecure
    Meaning: not firm or firmly fixed; likely to fail or give way; "the hinge is insecure"
  • Synonyms: insecure, unsafe
    Meaning: not safe from attack
Usage examples
  • Its wings were not wide enough, its back very insecure to look at.
  • The house of supposition, The glimmering frontier That skirts the acres of perhaps, To me shows insecure.
  • If you ever see father and mother, tell them I took care of you." Then the water seized the insecure vessel, and out into the dark night it floated.
  • But now, in his climbing on the steep hillside, his rifle was in his left hand, downhill, and his footing, caught as he was with one foot half raised, was insecure.
0. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Red vs. Blue, License CC BY-SA 4.0
1. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording William the Conqueror, License CC BY-SA 4.0