precarity.
Synonym of precariousness (“the state of being uncertain or unstable”); (countable) an instance of this.
Meaning & usage
Synonym of precariousness (“the state of being uncertain or unstable”); (countable) an instance of this.
The condition of existence without predictability or security, thus affecting material or psychological welfare; (countable) an instance of this.
Where this word comes from
From precar(ious) + -ity (suffix forming nouns from adjectives denoting the properties, qualities, or states of the adjectives), probably modelled after French précarité (“precariousness; existence without financial or social security”). Compare New Latin precārietās.
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