vulnerability
noun
openness or susceptibility to attack or harm.
vulnerableness
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a variation of
vulnerability.
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a word derived from
vulnerable.
vulnerableadjectivecapable of or susceptible to being attacked, damaged, or hurt.
Example Sentences
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One marked result of that new vulnerableness of soul produced in her by the shock of that February morning was a great softening towards Catherine.
From Robert Elsmere by Mrs. Humphry Ward
One marked result of that now vulnerableness of soul produced in her by the shock of that February morning was a great softening toward Catherine.
From Robert Elsmere by Mrs. Humphry Ward
