adjectiveB2Oftenneutralboth

insecure

неуверенный

lacking confidence

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Pronunciation
EN-UK/ˌɪnsɪˈkjʊə/
EN-US/ˌɪn.səˈkjʊr/
RU[nʲe.uˈvʲerʲɪnɨj]
insecure

insecure with Russian translation

insecure usage examples

🇺🇸en-US🇷🇺ru

He felt insecure about wearing a suit to the party.

Он чувствовал себя неуверенным, надевая костюм на вечеринку.

🇺🇸en-US🇷🇺ru

A new job made her insecure until she learned the tasks.

Новая работа сделала её неуверенной, пока она не разобралась с обязанностями.

insecure synonyms

🇬🇧en

неуверенный в себе, испытывающий сомнения

B2Often

He felt insecure about his qualifications during the interview.

🇬🇧en

колеблющийся, сомневающийся по поводу решения

B1Very Often

I'm unsure whether to accept the job offer.

S
🇬🇧en
self-conscious

застенчивый, слишком озабоченный мнением других

B2Often

She felt self-conscious at the party and kept checking her hair.

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🇬🇧en
diffident

робкий, неуверенный, более формальное/литературное слово

C1Rarely

He was diffident about expressing his opinions in the meeting.

S
🇬🇧en
self-doubting

сомневающийся в собственных силах

B2Rarely

Her self-doubting nature prevented her from applying for leadership roles.

🇬🇧en

неопределённый; сомневающийся по поводу фактов или исхода

B2Very Often

The outcome of the negotiations is still uncertain.

🇬🇧en

скромный, застенчивый в общении

B2Very Often

She is shy and avoids speaking in class.

🇬🇧en

робкий, боязливый, медлит действовать

B2Often

He made a timid attempt to ask her out.

🇬🇧en

тревожный, испытывающий беспокойство или напряжение

B2Very Often

She was anxious before giving the presentation and couldn't sleep.

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What does insecure mean?

lacking confidence

How do you pronounce insecure?

insecure is pronounced as /ˌɪnsɪˈkjʊə/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

How is insecure used in a sentence?

He felt insecure about wearing a suit to the party. Translation: Он чувствовал себя неуверенным, надевая костюм на вечеринку.

Is insecure part of Personality Traits vocabulary?

Yes, insecure (неуверенный) can be learned in the Personality Traits topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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