Definition of Insecority
In`se*cu"ri*ty (?), n.; pl.
Insecurities (#). [Pref. in- not +
security : cf. LL. insecuritas, F. insecurite.]
1. The condition or quality of being insecure;
want of safety; danger; hazard; as, the insecurity of a
building liable to fire; insecurity of a debt.
2. The state of feeling insecure;
uncertainty; want of confidence.
With what insecurity of truth we ascribe
effects . . . unto arbitrary calculations. Sir T.
Browne.
A time of insecurity, when interests of all
sorts become objects of speculation. Burke.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- a lack of security
- the state of being subject to danger; vulnerability
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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