English dictionary: words starting with v - page 82

Meanings of Vulned:

verb

Wound.

Usage examples:

The crest depicts a pelican vulning itself

noun

A vulnerability, especially one associated with computer security.

Usage examples:

The total of 10 vulns discovered are described as highly critical

Meanings of Vulnerabilities:

noun

The quality or state of being exposed to the possibility of being attacked or harmed, either physically or emotionally.

Usage examples:

Conservation authorities have realized the vulnerability of the local population

Meanings of Vulnerability:

noun

The quality or state of being exposed to the possibility of being attacked or harmed, either physically or emotionally.

Usage examples:

Conservation authorities have realized the vulnerability of the local population

Meanings of Vulnerable:

adjective

Exposed to the possibility of being attacked or harmed, either physically or emotionally.

Usage examples:

We were in a vulnerable position

Meanings of Vulnerably:

adverb

In a way that makes it easy for someone to be physically or mentally hurt, influenced, or attacked, or that makes them look as if this could happen

Usage examples:

He was poised vulnerably with a pot of coffee and a jug of hot milk., the photograph shows her smil…

Meanings of Vulneraries:

noun

A medicine used in the healing of wounds.

Usage examples:

Topically it is applied as an oil or salve as a vulnerary for the treatment of wounds and injuries.

adjective

(of a drug, plant, etc.) of use in the healing of wounds.

Usage examples:

The main use of comfrey through the centuries has been as a vulnerary remedy.

Meanings of Vulnerary:

adjective

(of a drug, plant, etc.) of use in the healing of wounds.

Usage examples:

The main use of comfrey through the centuries has been as a vulnerary remedy.

noun

A medicine used in the healing of wounds.

Usage examples:

Topically it is applied as an oil or salve as a vulnerary for the treatment of wounds and injuries.

Meanings of Vulpecula:

proper noun

An inconspicuous northern constellation (the fox), lying in the milky way between cygnus and aquila.

adjective

Used with preceding greek letter or numeral to designate a star in the constellation vulpecula.

Usage examples:

The star alpha vulpeculae

Meanings of Vulpine:

adjective

Relating to a fox or foxes.

Usage examples:

The thriving vulpine population

Meanings of Vulpinic:

adjective

Relating to a fox or foxes.

Usage examples:

The thriving vulpine population

Meanings of Vulture:

noun

A large bird of prey with the head and neck more or less bare of feathers, feeding chiefly on carrion and reputed to gather with others in anticipation of the death of a sick or injured animal or person.

Usage examples:

The prime minister had a bald head at the end of a vulture's neck, and a dragging lid over one eye.

Meanings of Vultures:

noun

A large bird of prey with the head and neck more or less bare of feathers, feeding chiefly on carrion and reputed to gather with others in anticipation of the death of a sick or injured animal or person.

Usage examples:

The prime minister had a bald head at the end of a vulture's neck, and a dragging lid over one eye.

Meanings of Vulturine:

adjective

Relating to or resembling a vulture.

Usage examples:

Vulturine behaviour patterns

Meanings of Vulva:

noun

The female external genitals.

Meanings of Vulvas:

noun

The female external genitals.

Meanings of Vulviform:

adjective

Shaped like a vulva; resembling a vulva.

Meanings of Vulvitis:

noun

Inflammation of the vulva.

Usage examples:

Women with vulvitis caused by vulvovaginal candidiasis may respond best to a combination of intrava…

Meanings of Vv:

abbreviation

Verses.

Meanings of Vying:

verb

Present participle of vie.

Present participle of vie