insegurança
Portuguese
Etymology
in- + segurança (“security”), from segurar (“to hold; to secure”) + -ança.
Pronunciation
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Noun
insegurança f (plural s)
- (uncountable) insecurity (lack of security)
- something one is not self-confident about
- vulnerability
Synonyms
- (insecurity): periculosidade
- (vulnerability): vulnerabilidade, fraqueza, ponto fraco
Antonyms
- (insecurity): segurança