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insecurities

NOUN

anxiety

Synonyms

STRONGEST

self-doubt uncertainty

STRONG

doubt hesitancy indecision vacillation

NOUN

danger

Synonyms

STRONGEST

instability vulnerability

STRONG

hazard precariousness

Example Sentences

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It can remind us of our own financial insecurities or strike us as an unrealistically lightweight “problem.”

From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026

Similarly, Austin grins as Ashley barrages him with her insecurities.

From Salon • Apr. 23, 2026

I recently tried the “inverted filter” trend on TikTok that has been around for years and periodically resurfaces to highlight our inherent insecurities with how the world sees us.

From Slate • Feb. 22, 2026

Fans criticised the "unsolicited" advice, and the singer himself responded with an essay explaining how the video had triggered long-held insecurities about his body.

From BBC • Jan. 24, 2026

I printed it out, but at the last second my insecurities kicked in and I just told her what her character does instead of letting her read for herself.

From "What If It's Us" by Becky Albertalli and Adam Silvera