un-vulnerable

un-vul·ner·a·ble

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Definitions of un-vulnerable word

adjective un-vulnerable capable of or susceptible to being wounded or hurt, as by a weapon: a vulnerable part of the body. 1
adjective un-vulnerable open to moral attack, criticism, temptation, etc.: an argument vulnerable to refutation; He is vulnerable to bribery. 1
adjective un-vulnerable (of a place) open to assault; difficult to defend: a vulnerable bridge. 1
adjective un-vulnerable Bridge. having won one of the games of a rubber. 1

before 1595

One of the 38% oldest English words

1595-1605; < Late Latin vulnerābilis, equivalent to Latin vulnerā(re) to wound + -bilis -ble; see vulnerary

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A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 77% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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