vulnerable

Meanings

Adjective

• susceptible to attack
  • "a vulnerable bridge"

Adjective Satellite

• susceptible to criticism or persuasion or temptation
  • "vulnerable to bribery"
  • "an argument vulnerable to refutation"
• capable of being wounded or hurt
  • "vulnerable parts of the body"

Adj

• More or most likely to be exposed to the chance of being attacked or harmed, either physically or emotionally.
• More or most likely to be exposed to the chance of being attacked or harmed, either physically or emotionally.
• Open to disclosing one's inner thoughts and feelings, acting in spite of one's instinct to self-preservation.
• More likely to be exposed to malicious programs or viruses.
• at moderate risk of extinction though not quite endangered.

Synonyms

defenceless, helpless, powerless, unguarded, unprotected, weak, woundable

Antonyms

durable, indomitable, invincible, invulnerable, powerful, strong