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How do you use Insecurity in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like danger or security, plus the exact meaning.

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Insecurity in a sentence

Insecurity meaning

  1. A lack of security; uncertainty.
  2. A lack of confidence in oneself.

Synonyms of Insecurity

danger security anxiety

Related words

Other words often associated with Insecurity or its synonyms:

safety emotion cause safeguard anxiousness peril section status area instrument precaution risk

Using Insecurity

  • The main meaning on this page is: A lack of security; uncertainty. | A lack of security; uncertainty. | A lack of confidence in oneself.
  • Useful related words include: danger, security, anxiety.
  • In the example corpus, insecurity often appears in combinations such as: food insecurity, insecurity in, insecurity and.

Context around Insecurity

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 27.6 words
  • Position in the sentence: 2 start, 14 middle, 4 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

food 8× tackle 2× address 1× fight 1× housing 1× job 1× addressing 1× widespread 1× acute 1×

Often after:

lack 2× persists 1× job 1× everywhere 1× crimes 1× yesterday 1× collapse 1× coming 1×

Sentence patterns with Insecurity

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

and acute insecurity have made 1× as housing insecurity job insecurity 1× challenges of insecurity and crime 1× childhood food insecurity have quadrupled 1× covering up insecurity 1× facing food insecurity 1× for food insecurity and that 1× household food insecurity have doubled 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a 2021 study 1× a lack of 1× a lot of 1× accordingly he said 1× africa s biggest 1× all goods donated 1×

Common sentence endings:

and regional levels 1× came to office 1× country if elected 1× covering up insecurity 1× determinant of health 1× facing food insecurity 1×

Words around Insecurity

Just before it in the word index:

insecurities 166 insecurely 3 insecured 2 insecure 414 insects 870 insectoid 13

Just after it in the word index:

insee 4 inseego 7 insei 3 insein 5 inselair 4 inselspital 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

aforementioned 1.141 devastated 1.141 interstate 1.141 passport 1.141 sharply 1.141 shirts 1.141

Corpus analysis for Insecurity

  • In this selection, "insecurity" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 27.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, food, tackle, address, lack, persists and job stand out and add context to how "insecurity" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include and acute insecurity have made and as housing insecurity job insecurity. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "insecurity" sits close to words such as aforementioned, devastated and interstate, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with insecurity

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

According to the Atlanta Community Food Bank, nearly one-in-nine Georgians are living with food insecurity. (17 words)

On insecurity, the professor said that insecurity was rampant across Africa, hindering progress at national and regional levels. (18 words)

A lack of witnesses, resistance from local regimes, poor infrastructure and acute insecurity have made full investigation of claims difficult. (20 words)

Longer example sentences

Also, at the Palace of the Obaro of Kabba, Oba Solomon Dele Owoniyi, Bukky assured the royal father that if elected the issue of insecurity, collapse in infrastructure and poor economy will be a thing of the past. (38 words)

Some have vehemently argued that GMOs are not a cure-all for food insecurity and that the government should address insecurity and farmer/herder conflict as soon as possible so that farmers can farm freely and effectively. (37 words)

According to him, major challenges include poor market structure, low purchasing power of the populace, inaccessible land for production, high level of insecurity, lack or high cost of electricity power, and poor road infrastructure, among others. (36 words)

Example sentences (20)

Studies show the long-term effects of food insecurity to be chronic, and show food insecurity to be a social determinant of health.

Some have vehemently argued that GMOs are not a cure-all for food insecurity and that the government should address insecurity and farmer/herder conflict as soon as possible so that farmers can farm freely and effectively.

The Archbishop of Abuja Africa Metropolitan Church, Archbishop Peter Ogumiyiwa has said that insecurity persists in Nigeria because past service chiefs lived in affluence, while they complained of lack of funds to fight insecurity.

This sadly is a trend that AHS is seeing more and more of as pet owners face struggles such as housing insecurity, job insecurity, lack of pet-friendly housing and more.

Since the beginning of the pandemic, rates of household food insecurity have doubled and the rates of childhood food insecurity have quadrupled, according to the Hamilton Project at the Brookings Institution.

APC said they are going to secure this country… when they came, we had insecurity in only the northeast, today, we have insecurity in the northwest and north central, they have failed again.

He, however said that the issue if insecurity is becoming more serious by the day pointing out that there is insecurity everywhere.

How To Tackle Insecurity, Crimes -Oyo CJ The Chief Judge of Oyo State, Justice Munta Abimbola, says the challenges of insecurity and crime in Nigeria can be solved through divine intervention.

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On insecurity, the professor said that insecurity was rampant across Africa, hindering progress at national and regional levels.

Presidential Debate: Moghalu, Durotoye, Ezekwesili reveals solution to insecurity (Yesterday) - Some candidates in the forthcoming 2019 presidential election have highlighted their strategies to tackle insecurity in the country if elected.

A 2021 study from the University of Toronto showed that about half of people dealing with food insecurity in Ontario are part of the workforce.

Accordingly, he said; “Nigeria has received several commendations from the international community for the visible successes achieved in addressing insecurity in our maritime domain.

According to him, major challenges include poor market structure, low purchasing power of the populace, inaccessible land for production, high level of insecurity, lack or high cost of electricity power, and poor road infrastructure, among others.

According to the Atlanta Community Food Bank, nearly one-in-nine Georgians are living with food insecurity.

Africa's biggest economy is also in the grips of widespread insecurity, which has worsened in some places since Tinubu came to office.

A lack of witnesses, resistance from local regimes, poor infrastructure and acute insecurity have made full investigation of claims difficult.

All goods donated now through Friday, March 31 will be distributed throughout the five-county area to NDS’ network of over 50 food cupboards and outreach centers and benefit those facing food insecurity.

A lot of the advice people give for being confident is not that, it’s actually an advice for covering up insecurity.

Also, at the Palace of the Obaro of Kabba, Oba Solomon Dele Owoniyi, Bukky assured the royal father that if elected the issue of insecurity, collapse in infrastructure and poor economy will be a thing of the past.

And third, it could help “turn the temperature down” on “turbulence and insecurity” coming out of the Middle East, Finer said, according to AP.

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Common combinations with insecurity

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "insecurity" in a sentence?
An example: "Studies show the long-term effects of food insecurity to be chronic, and show food insecurity to be a social determinant of health." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "insecurity" from authentic English texts.
What does "insecurity" mean?
Insecurity means: A lack of security; uncertainty.
What are synonyms of "insecurity"?
Common synonyms of "insecurity" include: danger, security, anxiety.
How many example sentences with "insecurity" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "insecurity", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.