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- pronunciation:
- vuhl
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adjective |
| definition: |
If someone or something is vulnerable, it is possible to injure or hurt them.
The plants in the garden are vulnerable to cold temperatures and frost.The knight was very vulnerable after he lost his sword.- synonyms:
- defenseless
- antonyms:
- invincible, safe, strong
- similar words:
- helpless, sensitive, tender, weak
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| related words: |
dangerous, emotional |
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| derivations: |
vulnerably (adv.), vulnerability (n.) |
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