The difference between Invincible and Vulnerable

When used as adjectives, invincible means impossible to defeat, destroy or kill, whereas vulnerable means open to disclosing one's inner thoughts and feelings, acting in spite of one's instinct to self-preservation.


Invincible is also noun with the meaning: someone or something that cannot be defeated, destroyed or killed.

check bellow for the other definitions of Invincible and Vulnerable

  1. Invincible as an adjective:

    Impossible to defeat, destroy or kill; too powerful to be defeated or overcome.

  1. Invincible as a noun:

    Someone or something that cannot be defeated, destroyed or killed.

  1. Vulnerable as an adjective:

    More or most likely to be exposed to the chance of being attacked or harmed, either physically or emotionally. Open to disclosing one's inner thoughts and feelings, acting in spite of one's instinct to self-preservation.

    Examples:

    "You are vulnerable to be bullied by someone at school."

    "It's okay to get vulnerable every now and again."

  2. Vulnerable as an adjective (computing):

    More likely to be exposed to malicious programs or viruses.

    Examples:

    "a vulnerable PC with no antivirus software"