adjective
- Lacking in security or safety.
- usage: "his fortune was increasingly insecure"; "an insecure future"
- synonyms: insecure
- Involving or causing danger or risk; liable to hurt or harm.
- usage: "a dangerous criminal"; "a dangerous bridge"; "unemployment reached dangerous proportions"
- synonyms: dangerous
- Not safe from attack.
- synonyms: insecure
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