insecure
Example Sentences
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“It’s a balance between feeling very confident, then it swings to being very insecure about it — and it’s hard to keep sight,” Ross adds.
From Los Angeles Times
In the pilot, she is insecure and self-effacing; when a car almost runs her over, she apologizes to the driver.
From Salon
The nature of work has become more insecure too, particularly for people starting out, with 16-24-year-olds nearly six times more likely to be on a zero-hours contract.
From BBC
He’s jumping to a company founded by one of his former students, Carina Hong, who has the sort of dazzling résumé that would make AI feel insecure.
Patel was described by another source as “not very good” as director, saying he “lacks the requisite experience” and “may be insecure.”
From Salon
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
