helpless

helpless is a 8-letter English word with 7 senses as adjective in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Destitute of help or strength; unable to help or defend one's self; needing help; feeble; weak; as, a helpless infant. Face value is 13 in Scrabble and 15 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

8 letters · Scrabble 13 · Words With Friends 15 · 7 senses

Definitions

1. adjective. Destitute of help or strength; unable to help or defend one's self; needing help; feeble; weak; as, a helpless infant.
2. adjective. Beyond help; irremediable.
3. adjective. Bringing no help; unaiding.
4. adjective. Unsupplied; destitute; -- with of.
5. adjective. unable to manage independently

   "as helpless as a baby"

6. adjective. unable to function; without help

   Synonyms: lost

7. adjective. lacking in or deprived of strength or power

   "lying ill and helpless"

   "helpless with laughter"

   Synonyms: incapacitated

Synonyms

lost, incapacitated

Common word forms

helplessly, helplessness

Words from these letters

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