unsecured

1. 1.

   not firmly fastened or secured

   “an unbarred door”

   “went through the unlatched gate into the street”

   “an unlocked room”

   Synonymsunbarredunboltedunlatchedunlocked

   Similarunfastened
2. 2.

   without financial security

   “an unsecured note”

   Synonymsunguaranteed

   Similarinsecure

Questions about unsecured

What does unsecured mean?

unsecured means "not firmly fastened or secured". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in unsecured?

unsecured has 3 syllables: un-secu-red. The stress falls on "red". In IPA it is /ˌʌnsɪˈkjʊɹd/.

What is another word for unsecured?

Close synonyms include unbarred, unbolted, unlatched, unlocked, unguaranteed. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is unsecured a common word?

unsecured is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with unsecured?

1 word rhymes with unsecured. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.