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INSECURITIES Synonyms

There are 14 synonyms of the word insecurities. (exact relations)
There are 2 hypernyms of the word insecurities. (close relations)
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self-doubt
nounn
noun

• lack of self-confidence

disquiet
nounn
noun

• a feeling of mild anxiety about possible developments

• the trait of seeming ill at ease

verb

• disturb in mind or make uneasy or cause to be worried or alarmed

self-consciousness
nounn
noun

• embarrassment deriving from the feeling that others are critically aware of you

• self-awareness plus the additional realization that others are similarly aware of you

unease
nounn
noun

• physical discomfort (as mild sickness or depression)

• the trait of seeming ill at ease

anxieties
nounn
noun

• (psychiatry) a relatively permanent state of worry and nervousness occurring in a variety of mental disorders, usually accompanied by compulsive behavior or attacks of panic

• a vague unpleasant emotion that is experienced in anticipation of some (usually ill-defined) misfortune

apprehensions
nounn
noun

• fearful expectation or anticipation

• the cognitive condition of someone who understands

• painful expectation

• the act of apprehending (especially apprehending a criminal)

concerns
nounn
noun

• something that interests you because it is important or affects you

• an anxious feeling

• a feeling of sympathy for someone or something

• something or someone that causes anxiety; a source of unhappiness

• a commercial or industrial enterprise and the people who constitute it

verb

• be relevant to

• be on the mind of

doubts
nounn
noun

• the state of being unsure of something

• uncertainty about the truth or factuality or existence of something

verb

• consider unlikely

• lack confidence in

fears
verb, nounv, n
noun

• an emotion experienced in anticipation of some specific pain or danger (usually accompanied by a desire to flee or fight)

• an anxious feeling

• a feeling of profound respect for someone or something

verb

• be afraid or feel anxious or apprehensive about a possible or probable situation or event

• be afraid or scared of; be frightened of

• be sorry; used to introduce an unpleasant statement

• be uneasy or apprehensive about

• regard with feelings of respect and reverence; consider hallowed or exalted or be in awe of

misgivings
adverb, nounadv, n
noun

• uneasiness about the fitness of an action (particularly for reasons of ethics, morals or propriety)

• painful expectation

• doubt about someone's honesty

uncertainties
nounn
noun

• being unsettled or in doubt or dependent on chance

• the state of being unsure of something

vulnerabilities
nounn
noun

• the state of being vulnerable or exposed

• susceptibility to injury or attack

worries
verb, nounv, n
noun

• something or someone that causes anxiety; a source of unhappiness

• a strong feeling of anxiety

verb

• be worried, concerned, anxious, troubled, or uneasy

• be concerned with

• disturb the peace of mind of; afflict with mental agitation or distress

• be on the mind of

• lacerate by biting

• touch or rub constantly

insecureness
nounn
noun

• the state of being exposed to risk or anxiety

Best Hypernyms For INSECURITIES

Here is a list of related hypernyms for insecurities, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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anxiety danger

Alternatives for SELF-DOUBT

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