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[–] afraid_of_zombies@lemmy.world -1 points 2 years ago (1 children)

Except insecurity the word is used always as a pejorative.

[–] agitatedpotato@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago (1 children)

It doesn't have to. Same with anxiety, alone no one's going to think the word itself is good, yet a healthy dose of anxiety is simply awareness.

[–] afraid_of_zombies@lemmy.world -2 points 2 years ago

It isn't about what you think it should mean it matters how people use it.