Definition of Helplessness

1. Noun. Powerlessness revealed by an inability to act. "In spite of their weakness the group remains active"

Exact synonyms: Impuissance, Weakness
Generic synonyms: Impotence, Impotency, Powerlessness
Derivative terms: Helpless, Impuissant, Weak

2. Noun. The state of needing help from something.
Generic synonyms: Dependance, Dependence, Dependency

3. Noun. A feeling of being unable to manage.
Generic synonyms: Depression
Derivative terms: Helpless, Helpless

Definition of Helplessness

1. [n -ES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Helplessness

helper phage
helper T cell
helper t lymphocyte
helper virus
helper viruses
helpful
helpfully
helpfulness
helpfulnesses
helping
helpings
helping behaviour
helping hand
helpless
helplessly
helplessness (current term)
helplessnesses
helpline
helplines
helpmate
helpmate
helpmates
helpmeet
helpmeet
helpmeets
helps
help desk
help oneself
help out
Helsingfors

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