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Insecurity vs Inferiority - What's the difference?

insecurity | inferiority |

As nouns the difference between insecurity and inferiority

is that insecurity is a lack of security, uncertainty while inferiority is the quality or state of being inferior.

insecurity

English

Noun

(insecurities)
  • A lack of security, uncertainty
  • The state of being subject to danger; vulnerability
  • Synonyms

    * insecureness

    Antonyms

    * security

    inferiority

    English

    Alternative forms

    * inferiourity (qualifier)

    Noun

    (inferiorities)
  • The quality or state of being inferior.
  • An inferior quality.
  • The quality of being a competitive disadvantage.
  • Antonyms

    * superiority