totally helpless

Frequency: 8.113.5 per million words

used to strongly emphasize the state of being helpless

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Examples (10)

  • He felt totally helpless as he watched his house burn.
  • The small child was totally helpless without her parents.
  • She found herself totally helpless in the face of such overwhelming odds.
  • After the accident, the victim lay totally helpless on the road.
  • Despite his efforts, he was totally helpless to change the outcome.
  • The baby looked totally helpless wrapped in the blanket.
  • A sudden illness left him totally helpless for several weeks.
  • We were totally helpless to prevent the disaster.
  • The old man became totally helpless after the stroke.
  • She felt totally helpless listening to her friend's distress call.