assailable

Meanings

• capable of being attacked or assaulted

  - "The castle was assailable from all sides."
  - "The football team was assailable in the second half of the game."

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Rhymes

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able , atable , tablenable

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Homophones

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1. assailable (en) : capable of being attacked or assaulted
   

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Variants

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assail , assailable , assailed , assailing , assails

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Forms

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{"term"=>"assailable", "form"=>"adjective"}

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Etymology

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Derived from the Old French word 'esabilier', meaning 'to make susceptible or capable of being attacked or assaulted'.

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Related Concepts

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1. vulnerability: The state of being exposed to the possibility of being attacked, injured, or otherwise harmed. Assailability is closely related to vulnerability, as both concepts involve the idea of being susceptible to attack or harm.

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Culture

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In literature and art, the concept of assailability has been used to explore themes of vulnerability, power dynamics, and conflict resolution. For instance, in Geoffrey Chaucer's 'The Canterbury Tales', the character of the Wife of Bath is portrayed as being assailable in her desire for power and control, which leads to conflicts and misunderstandings between her and other characters in the tale.

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