vul·ner·a·ble 
/ˈvʌlnərəbəl/ adjective
/ˈvʌlnərəbəl/ adjective [more vulnerable; most vulnerable] 1 : easily hurt or harmed physically, mentally, or emotionally
▪ a vulnerable young woman ▪ He was very vulnerable after his divorce. — often + to ▪ The patient will be more/most vulnerable to infection immediately after surgery. 2 : open to attack, harm, or damage
▪ The troops were in a vulnerable position. ▪ The fort was undefended and vulnerable. — often + to ▪ Your computer is vulnerable to viruses.
▪ a vulnerable young woman ▪ He was very vulnerable after his divorce. — often + to ▪ The patient will be more/most vulnerable to infection immediately after surgery.
▪ The troops were in a vulnerable position. ▪ The fort was undefended and vulnerable. — often + to ▪ Your computer is vulnerable to viruses.
— vul·ner·a·bil·i·ty /ˌvʌlnərəˈbɪləti/ noun, plural vul·ner·a·bil·i·ties [count, noncount]
/ˌvʌlnərəˈbɪləti/ noun, plural vul·ner·a·bil·i·ties [count, noncount]
