Erosivity refers to the ability of wind or water to erode or remove soil particles or sediment. Some synonyms for erosivity include susceptibility, vulnerability, and erosiveness. Vulnerability describes the degree to which a material is exposed to damage from external sources, while susceptibility refers to the likelihood of erosion occurring. Erosiveness, on the other hand, refers specifically to the abrasive or destructive nature of the agent causing the erosion. Other related terms include stability, resistance, and durability, which describe the ability of soil to withstand erosion. These synonyms can be useful in describing the potential for erosion and the methods for preventing it.