vulnerability

1. (uncountable)The state of being vulnerable; susceptibility to attack or injury, either physical or emotional; the state or condition of being weak or poorly defended.

   Near-synonym: weakness

   The country recognized their defence vulnerability after an airplane landed in front of the central square without any consequences.

   Verwundbarkeit, Verletzbarkeit, Verletzlichkeit

   уязви́мостьujazvímostʹ, рани́мостьranímostʹ, уязви́мостьujazvímostʹ

   уразли́вістьurazlývistʹ

   susceptibility to injury or attack

2. (countable)A specific weakness in the protections or defences that (literally or figuratively) surround someone or something.

   Near-synonyms: flaw, weakness, liability

3. A specific weakness in the protections or defences that (literally or figuratively) surround someone or something.

   (countable, uncountable)A weakness which allows an attacker to reduce a system's security.

1. Algeria needs to mitigate its vulnerabilities.

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2. It reminds us of our vulnerabilities.

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3. Their vulnerabilities had to be found.

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4. There’s strength in vulnerability and honesty.

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5. True love demands vulnerability and honesty.

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