HyperDic: vulnerability

English > 2 senses of the word vulnerability:
NOUNstatevulnerability, exposurethe state of being vulnerable or exposed
attributevulnerabilitysusceptibility to injury or attack
vulnerability > pronunciation
Soundsvah.lnerahbih'lihtiy
Rhymesability ... zloty: 638 rhymes with tiy...
English > vulnerability: 2 senses > noun 1, state
MeaningThe state of being vulnerable or exposed.
Example"his vulnerability to litigation"
Synonymexposure
BroaderdangerThe condition of being susceptible to harm or injury
Spanishvulnerabilidad
Adjectivesvulnerablesusceptible to criticism or persuasion or temptation
vulnerablecapable of being wounded or hurt
English > vulnerability: 2 senses > noun 2, attribute
Meaningsusceptibility to injury or attack.
Narrowerassailabilityvulnerability to forceful attack
defenselessness, defencelessness, unprotectednessThe property of being helpless in the face of attack
destructibilityvulnerability to destruction
exposurevulnerability to the elements
fragility, breakability, frangibleness, frangibilityQuality of being easily damaged or destroyed
BroaderweaknessThe property of lacking physical or mental strength
OppositeinvulnerabilityThe property of being invulnerable
Spanishvulnerabilidad
Catalanvulnerabilitat
Adjectivesvulnerablesusceptible to attack / attack / attack

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