Vulnerable: Definition and part of speech

Vulnerable

  1. a. Liable to injury; subject to be affected injuriously; assailable; as, a vulnerable reputation.
  2. a. Capable of being wounded; susceptible of wounds or external injuries; as, a vulnerable body.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.

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