SuaviloquyToday’s word

unassured

Unassured, a.

1. Not assured; not bold or confident.

2. Not to be trusted. [Obs.] Spenser.

3. Not insured against loss; as, unassured goods.

Shades of meaning

Fernald has no entry of its own for unassured; he lists it under precarious.

He lists it without comment; the entries above explain its neighbors.