insecure

English

Adjective

insecure (comparative more insecure, superlative most insecure)

1. Not secure.
2. Not comfortable or confident in oneself or in certain situations.

   He's a nice guy and all, but seems to be rather insecure around other people.

Antonyms

• (not comfortable or confident): confident, self-confident

Derived terms

• insecurity

Translations

not secure

• Catalan: insegur (ca)
• Danish: usikker (da)
• Finnish: epävarma (fi), epäluotettava (fi), turvaton (fi)
• German: nicht sicher

• Greek: ανασφαλής (el) (anasfalís) m and f
• Maori: tītengi (mi)
• Polish: niebezpieczny (pl)
• Serbo-Croatian: nesiguran (sh) m
• Spanish: inseguro (es)

not comfortable in certain situations

• Czech: nejistý (cs) m
• Danish: usikker (da), utryg (da)
• Finnish: epävarma (fi)
• German: unsicher (de)

• Greek: ανασφαλής (el) (anasfalís) m and f
• Polish: niepewny (pl)
• Serbo-Croatian: nesiguran (sh) m
• Spanish: inseguro (es)

Anagrams

• sinecure