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insecurely

adverb

In a manner involving risk

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Word Facts

Word length
10
Starts with
I
Ends with
Y
Contains
NS
Scrabble score
15
CEFR level
C1

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adverb

  1. In a manner involving risk

    “Our positions here at the university are rather insecurely supported by grant money”

adverb

  1. In a tentative and self-conscious manner

    “She always acts very insecurely in the presence of her father”

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Example Sentences

Our positions here at the university are rather insecurely supported by grant money
She always acts very insecurely in the presence of her father

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