vulnerability
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
- Line style
- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
the state of being vulnerable or exposed
his vulnerability to litigation
Types & categories
- danger hypernym
Related & opposite
- peril derivation
- vulnerable derivation
- vulnerable derivation
Sense 2 noun
susceptibility to injury or attack
Types & categories
- weakness hypernym
- defenselessness hyponym
- assailability hyponym
- destructibility hyponym
- fragility hyponym
- exposure hyponym
Related & opposite
- invulnerability antonym
- vulnerable derivation
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | peril |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | vulnerable |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | vulnerable |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | danger |
| 2 | antonym | Related & opposite | invulnerability |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | vulnerable |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | weakness |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | defenselessness |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | assailability |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | destructibility |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | fragility |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | exposure |