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vulnerable

/'vəlnərəbəl/

Synonyms of vulnerable Antonyms of vulnerable Examples of vulnerable Usage of vulnerable Parts of vulnerable Definition that contains vulnerable Words sounding like vulnerable Explanation of vulnerable

adjective
capable of being wounded or hurt
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"vulnerable parts of the body"

Similar:

weak
adjective
susceptible to attack
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"a vulnerable bridge"

Similar:

indefensible insecure open penetrable assailable unsafe threatened undefendable undefended under attack under fire unguarded compromising defenceless defenseless endangered

Opposite:

invulnerable
adjective
susceptible to criticism or persuasion or temptation
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"vulnerable to bribery" "an argument vulnerable to refutation"

Similar:

susceptible

Examples of vulnerable

"vulnerable parts of the body"
"a vulnerable bridge"
"vulnerable to bribery"
"an argument vulnerable to refutation"