defenceless
adjective12 collocationsAvg. frequency: 7.2
Emphasizes the total lack of defence.
Emphasizes the total lack of defence.
A strong way to emphasize the total lack of defence.
Indicates a state of being nearly without any defence.
Indicates a state of being nearly without any defence.
Indicates a state of being nearly without any defence.
Used to evoke sympathy for someone who is defenceless, often used for an old person, child, or animal.
Used to describe a state of being unable to defend oneself.
Used to describe the feeling of being unable to defend oneself.
To cause someone to be in a defenceless state.
Used to describe being physically in a defenceless position, often on the ground.
Specifies what someone is defenceless against.