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helpless::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | incapacitated |
| Derivation | helplessness |
lying ill and helpless.
helpless with laughter.
helpless::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | lost |
| Derivation | helplessness |
helpless::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Derivation | helplessness |
as helpless as a baby.
Examples of helpless
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If he piles up points on a helpless opponent, he can't quite grasp the scrutiny.
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Just a few weeks ago, the owls were helpless and unable to survive on their own.
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The Redskins'defensive backs, climbing them like kids on a fence, were helpless.
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For months, she felt helpless watching her son Elgin Bailey endure 10 surgeries.
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Such tragedies leave a community feeling wounded and observers feeling helpless.
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But he also stresses that, even if humans are vulnerable, they are not helpless.
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She remembers feeling helpless and has no intention of repeating the experience.
From the independent.co.uk
Being in this reactive place will leave you feeling out of control and helpless.
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I know the feeling of being helpless and sad, and not knowing how to keep going.
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- Lacking in or deprived of strength or power; "lying ill and helpless"; "helpless with laughter"
- Unable to function; without help
- Unable to manage independently; "as helpless as a baby"
- (helplessly) in a helpless manner; "the crowd watched him helplessly"
- (helplessness) powerlessness revealed by an inability to act; "in spite of their weakness the group remains active"
- (helplessness) the state of needing help from something
- "Helpless" is the twelfth episode of season 3 of the television show Buffy the Vampire Slayer.
- Helpless is a play by Dusty Hughes which premiu00E8red at the Donmar Warehouse, London on March 2, 2000. It is set in England before, during, and after the 1997 general elections, which resulted in New Labour's landslide victory and in Tony Blair becoming Prime Minister.
- "Helpless" is a song written by Canadian singer-songwriter Neil Young, recorded by Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young on their 1970 album Du00E9ju00E0 Vu.
