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noun · B2 · rare word · UK/US

insecurity

insecurity

Meaning of insecurity

English

lack of confidence

Русский

чувство сомнений в своих силах и решениях

insecurity

Pronunciation

British English
/ˌɪnsəˈkjʊərɪti/
American English
/ˌɪnsəˈkjʊrəti/

insecurity with Russian translation

Сочетания и примеры со словом insecurity

Типичные сочетания сгруппированы по смыслу. Зелёные слова можно открыть отдельно, чтобы продолжить изучение.

4 сочетания

Неуверенность в себе

Self-doubt
feelings of insecurity
чувство неуверенности

Constant criticism at home can lead to feelings of insecurity.

Постоянная критика дома может вызывать чувство неуверенности.

overcome insecurity
побороть неуверенность

Small daily wins can help you overcome insecurity step by step.

Небольшие ежедневные успехи помогают шаг за шагом побороть неуверенность.

  • deep insecurityглубокая неуверенность в себе
  • struggle with insecurityбороться с неуверенностью

insecurity usage examples

🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian

She hides her insecurity well.

Она хорошо скрывает свою неуверенность.

🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian

His insecurity is easy to see.

Его неуверенность легко заметить.

insecurity synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between insecurity, self-doubt, self-consciousness, low self-esteem, shyness, nervousness, anxiety, and timidity

🇬🇧English

doubt about one's abilities

B2often

ENHe was plagued by self-doubt before the presentation.

S
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self-consciousness

worry about how others see you

B2often

ENHe felt self-conscious in the spotlight during the speech.

L
🇬🇧English
low self-esteem

a deeper, long-term low opinion of oneself

B2often

ENLow self-esteem can affect relationships and career choices.

Advanced: broader words

S
🇬🇧English
shyness

being shy with people

B2often

ENHis shyness made it difficult to meet new people.

🇬🇧English

temporary nervous feeling

B2often

ENHer nervousness before the interview made her speak quickly.

🇬🇧English

feeling of worry or fear

B2very often

ENHer anxiety about the interview made it hard to sleep.

T
🇬🇧English
timidity

lack of courage

B2rare word

ENHis timidity prevented him from asking for help.

D
🇬🇧English
diffidence

formal: modest lack of confidence

B2rare word

ENHer diffidence in meetings was mistaken for indifference.

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What does insecurity mean?

lack of confidence

How do you pronounce insecurity?

insecurity is pronounced [ˌɪnsəˈkjʊərɪti].

How is insecurity used in a sentence?

Она хорошо скрывает свою неуверенность. Translation: She hides her insecurity well.

Is insecurity part of Personality Traits vocabulary?

Yes, insecurity can be learned in the Personality Traits topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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