insecure

US /ˌɪnsɪˈkjʊr/

UK /ˌɪnsɪ'kjʊə(r)/

B1

adjecitve

  • Lacking confidence or certainty about yourself
  • Not being safe or stable

Examples

a star who is notoriously insecure about her looks

men who are worried about losing their jobs and becoming financially insecure