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    Inseguro (en. Insecure)

    /inseˈɣuɾo/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    adjective
    Lacking security.
    He feels insecure when speaking in public.
    Se siente inseguro al hablar en público.
    Not firm or stable.
    The ground in that area is insecure.
    El terreno en esa zona es inseguro.
    Generating distrust.
    That information seems insecure to me.
    Esa información me parece insegura.
    Not being protected.
    This place is insecure at night.
    Este lugar es inseguro durante la noche.

    Etymology

    Derived from the prefix 'in-' which indicates negation, and 'seguro', from the Latin root 'securus'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to feel insecure
    To have doubts or a lack of confidence in oneself or in a situation.
    sentirse inseguro
    to be insecure
    Not to be convinced of something or to have uncertainties.
    estar inseguro

    Related Words

    security
    State of being free from danger or risk.
    seguridad
    trust
    Belief in the reliability, integrity, or ability of someone or something.
    confianza

    Slang Meanings

    Not having confidence in oneself.
    Sometimes I feel insecure at parties.
    A veces me siento inseguro en las fiestas.
    Being in a dangerous or uncomfortable place.
    This neighborhood is very insecure at night.
    Este barrio es muy inseguro por la noche.