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1 definition found
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
In·se·cu·ri·ty
n.
;
pl
.
Insecurities
1.
The
condition
or
quality
of
being
insecure
;
lack
of
safety
;
danger
;
hazard
;
as
,
the
insecurity
of
a
building
liable
to
fire
;
insecurity
of
a
debt
.
2.
The
state
of
feeling
insecure
;
uncertainty
;
lack
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
.
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