defenseless in English dictionary

  • defenseless

    Meanings and definitions of "defenseless"

    • Lacking any form of defense; vulnerable; open to attack.
    • adjective
      Lacking any form of defense; vulnerable; open to attack.
    • lacking any form of defense; vulnerable; open to attack
    • Helpless or without protection.
    • adjective
      having no protecting or concealing cover; "naked to mine enemies"- Shakespeare
    • adjective
      lacking protection or support; "a defenseless child"
    • adjective
      lacking weapons for self-defense
    • adverb
      without defense; "the child was standing in the middle of the crossfire, defenselessly"

    Synonyms of "defenseless" in English dictionary

    naked, vulnerable, defenselessly are the top synonyms of "defenseless" in the English thesaurus.

    Grammar and declension of defenseless

    • defenseless ( comparative more defenseless, superlative most defenseless)
    • defenseless (comparative more defenseless, superlative most defenseless)

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