insecurity: Meaning and Definition of

in•se•cu•ri•ty

Pronunciation: (in"si-kyoor'i-tē), [key]
— pl. -ties.
  1. lack of confidence or assurance; self-doubt: He is plagued by insecurity.
  2. the quality or state of being insecure; instability: the insecurity of her financial position.
  3. something insecure: the many insecurities of life.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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