vulnerability
/ˌvəɫnɝəˈbɪɫɪti/
the quality or state of being exposed to the possibility of being attacked or harmed, either physically or emotionally
vulnerability in a sentence
“True intimacy requires vulnerability.”
Origin of vulnerability
Latin 'vulnerabilis' (wounding)
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