| adv. | 1. | In an insecure manner. |
| Adv. | 1. | insecurely - in a tentative and self-conscious manner; "she always acts very insecurely in the presence of her father" Antonyms: securely - in a confident and unselfconscious manner; "he acts very securely in fron of the camera" |
| 2. | insecurely - in a manner involving risk; "our positions here at the university are rather insecurely supported by grant money" Antonyms: securely - in a manner free from fear or risk; "the outcome of expansion in the sixties and seventies will be an academic hierarchy securely supported by scholastic selection" |