Definition of Vulnerable
Vulnerable
Vul·ner·a·ble


Definition/Meaning
(adjective)
Capable of being physically or emotionally hurt or damaged.

e.g. The vulnerable species is at risk of extinction due to habitat loss.

(adjective)
open to attack or criticism;

e.g. A dissertation that is still vulnerable to criticism and refutation.

(adjective)
open to damage;

e.g. The old, vulnerable bridge that could break at any moment.



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