Unsecure

adj, verb

adj, verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    To make insecure or less secure. transitive
Adjective
  1. 1
    insecure rare

    "All great concernments must delays endure;"

Synonyms

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rickety

Example

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"All great concernments must delays endure;"

Etymology

Etymology 1

From un- + secure. Piecewise doublet of insecure and unsure, as well as of etymology 2.

Etymology 2

From un- + secure. Piecewise doublet of insecure and unsure, as well as of etymology 1.

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