vulnerable
adjective
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
- Direction
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Senses
Sense 1 adjective
susceptible to attack
a vulnerable bridge
Related & opposite
- conquerable also see
- unprotected also see
- dangerous also see
- unsafe also see
- susceptible also see
- invulnerable antonym
- vulnerability derivation
- assailable similar to
- compromising similar to
- defenseless similar to
- endangered similar to
- indefensible similar to
- unsafe similar to
- penetrable similar to
- threatened similar to
- under attackp similar to
- unguarded similar to
Sense 2 adjective
susceptible to criticism or persuasion or temptation
vulnerable to bribery
Related & opposite
- vulnerability derivation
- susceptible similar to
Sense 3 adjective
capable of being wounded or hurt
vulnerable parts of the body
Related & opposite
- vulnerability derivation
- weak similar to
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | also see | Related & opposite | conquerable |
| 1 | also see | Related & opposite | unprotected |
| 1 | also see | Related & opposite | dangerous |
| 1 | also see | Related & opposite | unsafe |
| 1 | also see | Related & opposite | susceptible |
| 1 | antonym | Related & opposite | invulnerable |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | vulnerability |
| 1 | similar to | Related & opposite | assailable |
| 1 | similar to | Related & opposite | compromising |
| 1 | similar to | Related & opposite | defenseless |
| 1 | similar to | Related & opposite | endangered |
| 1 | similar to | Related & opposite | indefensible |
| 1 | similar to | Related & opposite | unsafe |
| 1 | similar to | Related & opposite | penetrable |
| 1 | similar to | Related & opposite | threatened |
| 1 | similar to | Related & opposite | under attackp |
| 1 | similar to | Related & opposite | unguarded |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | vulnerability |
| 2 | similar to | Related & opposite | susceptible |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | vulnerability |
| 3 | similar to | Related & opposite | weak |