defenseless
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defenseless
- /dɪˈfɛnsləs/ UK
adjective more defenseless · most defenseless · defenceless
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Lacking any form of defense; vulnerable; open to attack.
Her look, her attitude, her words were eloquent of the age-old appeal of defenseless woman to her natural protector—man.
Similar: naked
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Closest in meaning: defenceless, unarmed, unprotected, defencelessly, naked, vulnerable, helpless, powerless, harmless, weak, fragile, removal, defence, disarmed, unfenced, unguarded
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adj lacking any form of defense; vulnerable; open to attack
| Español | indefenso, desamparado |
|---|---|
| हिन्दी | अरक्षित arakṣit |
| Português | indefeso, indefenso |
| Français | sans défense |
| Deutsch | schutzlos, wehrlos |
| Русский | беззащи́тный bezzaščítnyj |
| Tiếng Việt | không được bảo vệ, không được phòng thủ |
| العربية | أَعْزَل ʔaʕzal |
Talk about this word "defenseless." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/defenseless. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. defenseless. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/defenseless "defenseless." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/defenseless.Cite this
@misc{defenseless_2026,
title = {defenseless},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/defenseless},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
