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
The National Weather Service (NWS) warned on Monday morning that gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects.
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William Lambers, Newsweek, 10 Mar. 2025
The company continues to operate under its 2018 Credit Agreement, which provides for a $40.0 million unsecured revolving credit facility.
—Quartz Intelligence Newsroom, Quartz, 7 Mar. 2025
This becomes particularly dangerous when these credentials are shared or documented in unsecured locations, creating a perfect storm for potential abuse.
—Craig Davies, Forbes, 5 Mar. 2025
The average millennial client now carries $30,000 in unsecured debt, including credit card debt.
—Daniel De Visé, USA TODAY, 4 Mar. 2025
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William Lambers, Newsweek, 10 Mar. 2025
The company continues to operate under its 2018 Credit Agreement, which provides for a $40.0 million unsecured revolving credit facility.
—Quartz Intelligence Newsroom, Quartz, 7 Mar. 2025
This becomes particularly dangerous when these credentials are shared or documented in unsecured locations, creating a perfect storm for potential abuse.
—Craig Davies, Forbes, 5 Mar. 2025
The average millennial client now carries $30,000 in unsecured debt, including credit card debt.
—Daniel De Visé, USA TODAY, 4 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unsecured
Adjective
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Secure loose outdoor items and adjust plans as necessary so you're not caught outside.—
CA Weather Bot,
Sacramento Bee,
20 Mar. 2025
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One of those earlier safety campaigns, in June of last year, pertained to trim pieces along the exterior of the trunk bed that could come loose while driving.—
Bloomberg,
The Mercury News,
20 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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However, this only results in both partners feeling insecure, with no way for either partner to resolve the real issue at hand.—
Mark Travers,
Forbes,
16 Mar. 2025
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The nonprofit found that half of older adults who carried credit card debt feel financially insecure.—
Dan Avery,
CNBC,
12 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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If the rules are too slack, people take advantage of them.—
Dave Altimari,
Hartford Courant,
8 Jan. 2025
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Fernandes has no right to seize upon a slack backpass and lob Kelleher from about 40 yards out.—
Carl Anka,
The Athletic,
7 Apr. 2024
Adjective
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But even the most detached fan knows that getting to the podium requires a narrative, a story behind the story.—
Glenn Whipp,
Los Angeles Times,
28 Feb. 2025
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One adult who lives in the detached garage and six adults and three cats who live in an adjacent home were displaced by the fire, according to the post.—
Graeme Taskerud,
The Denver Post,
28 Feb. 2025
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“Unsecured.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unsecured. Accessed 25 Mar. 2025.
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