as in loosened
not tightly fastened, tied, or stretched
an unsecured luggage rack on top of the car that was a hazard to other vehicles on the road
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Recent Examples of unsecured
One measure was aimed at blocking armed forces from being deployed for law enforcement, and another that was later adopted sought to prohibit transmission of classified information over unsecured networks.
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Aris Folley, The Hill, 18 July 2025
On June 25, Smith is seen on the call driving without a seatbelt, with unsecured children in the backseat.
—Meredith Colias-Pete, Chicago Tribune, 16 July 2025
Avoid connecting to public Wi-Fi networks if possible Public Wi-Fi networks are often unsecured and can be hot spots for hackers trying to intercept your data.
—Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 4 July 2025
Via the new facility, New World also aligned its other existing offshore unsecured bank loans.
—Denni Hu, Footwear News, 2 July 2025
See All Example Sentences for unsecured
Aris Folley, The Hill, 18 July 2025
On June 25, Smith is seen on the call driving without a seatbelt, with unsecured children in the backseat.
—Meredith Colias-Pete, Chicago Tribune, 16 July 2025
Avoid connecting to public Wi-Fi networks if possible Public Wi-Fi networks are often unsecured and can be hot spots for hackers trying to intercept your data.
—Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 4 July 2025
Via the new facility, New World also aligned its other existing offshore unsecured bank loans.
—Denni Hu, Footwear News, 2 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unsecured
Adjective
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Drink kombucha with meals to improve digestion and prevent rapid blood sugar spikes, which can draw water into your intestines and cause loose stools.—
Anna Giorgi,
Verywell Health,
30 July 2025
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The rubber outsole performed well on a variety of outdoor surfaces, including loose rocks, dirt, and grass.—
Kevin Brouillard,
Travel + Leisure,
30 July 2025
Adjective
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That creates an environment for other issues, like depression, anxiety, and/or insecure attachments, to breed.—
Sherri Gordon,
Parents,
29 July 2025
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Compounded by the cuts to federal health insurance programs, which provide a value of $27,000 a year, these SNAP cuts will increase the average economically insecure household with children’s resource gap — the amount short of economic security — from more than $50,000 to an astounding $95,000.—
Jennifer Jones Austin,
New York Daily News,
29 July 2025
Adjective
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In the footage, the wooden wall can be seen falling forward with a thud, while two vertical cables hang behind, apparently slack.—
Jake Kanter,
Deadline,
27 June 2025
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Flying Squirrel Trampoline Park, 3305 Corporate Ave, Weston, is an indoor entertainment park with trampolines, dodgeball court, battle beam, climbing walls, ropes course, slack line, dunk hoops, ninja course arcade games, children’s areas (soft-play playground) and the Drey Café.—
Rod Stafford Hagwood,
Sun Sentinel,
25 June 2025
Adjective
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What about Davis, who has a lengthy injury history and underwent surgery to repair a detached retina this summer?—
Christian Clark,
New York Times,
28 July 2025
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White Lake Township Chief of Police Daniel Keller said in a news release the homeowner was alerted through his video surveillance system that seven individuals had broken into his detached garage.—
Mike Stunson
July 10,
Kansas City Star,
10 July 2025
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“Unsecured.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unsecured. Accessed 6 Aug. 2025.
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