violable

adjective

Definition of violablenext
as in unsafe

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for violable
  1. unsafe
  2. vulnerable
  3. liable
  4. susceptible
  5. endangered
  6. threatened
  7. insecure
  8. exposed
Adjective
  • At the time of the recall, the FDA, which is charged with protecting Americans from unsafe drugs, was already on notice about troubles at Glenmark.
    Patricia Callahan, ProPublica, 12 Dec. 2024
  • The letter requested a formal investigation into the flights, clear communication to officials and an implementation of preventative measures to tackle unsafe drone operations.
    Sophia Pargas, NBC News, 12 Dec. 2024
Definition of unsafe
Adjective
  • For this reason, people naturally gravitate toward people who are vulnerable.
    Kevin Kruse, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2024
  • As is the case with most illnesses, older people and those with serious health conditions have always been the most vulnerable to dying from COVID-19.
    Benedict Cosgrove, Newsweek, 19 Dec. 2024
Definition of vulnerable
Adjective
  • The jury, however, did not find Trump liable for rape.
    Cara Tabachnick, CBS News, 14 Dec. 2024
  • Although Penny was acquitted this week, he could still be held financially liable for his role in Neely’s death.
    Sean Neumann, People.com, 11 Dec. 2024
Definition of liable
Adjective
  • Kreskin acknowledged to radio personality Art Bell that his prediction was a hoax, a way of proving that the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks the year before had made people susceptible to manipulation.
    Stephanie Giang-Paunon, Fox News, 11 Dec. 2024
  • Indeed, teen drivers are especially susceptible to getting into crashes resulting from distracted driving.
    Ed Garsten, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2024
Definition of susceptible
Adjective
  • The powerful earthquake in Northern California last week prompted an endangered fish to get busy The magnitude 7.0 earthquake that rattled a large swath of Northern California likely increased spawning activity in the Devils Hole pupfish in an effort to to protect their population, scientists said.
    Gustavo Arellano, Los Angeles Times, 13 Dec. 2024
  • The pièce de resistance is a 36-foot, 7-ton octopus weaving its tentacles around endangered species like rhinos and zebras.
    David Hochman, Forbes, 12 Dec. 2024
Definition of endangered
Adjective
  • Established along with the space center in the early 1960s, the wildlife refuge hosts over 1,500 species of plants and animals, including 15 threatened and endangered species.
    Henry Gass, The Christian Science Monitor, 13 Oct. 2024
  • Regardless, 68% of Georgia voters overall see U.S. democracy as somewhat or very threatened.
    Gary Langer, ABC News, 5 Nov. 2024
Definition of threatened
Adjective
  • The residents of the Southern Tier of New York will get no revenue from their natural gas bounty, and the residents of the New York City metropolitan region will continue to have an insecure supply of power.
    Daniel Markind, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2024
  • Part of the fixation on cultural algorithms is a product of the insecure position in which cultural gatekeepers find themselves.
    T.M. Brown, The Atlantic, 16 Dec. 2024
Definition of insecure
Adjective
  • White rice is more effective because its starches are more exposed, maximizing absorption.
    Alexandra Emanuelli, Southern Living, 30 Nov. 2024
  • This one has drop shoulders with exposed seams, a ribbed collar, and slouchy silhouette that looks perfect over everything from skinny jeans to wide-leg pants.
    Jamie Allison Sanders, People.com, 20 Nov. 2024
Definition of exposed
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