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DEFENSELESS

(adverb, adj.sat, adj.)

Definitions

There are 5 meanings of the word Defenseless.

Defenseless - as an adverb

Without defense

Example: "The child was standing in the middle of the crossfire, defenselessly"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
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Defenseless - as an adjective satellite

Lacking protection or support

Example: "A defenseless child"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
defenceless17

Having no protecting or concealing cover

Example: "Naked to mine enemies"

Lacking weapons for self-defense

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
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Defenseless - as an adjective

Lacking any form of defense; vulnerable; open to attack.

Example Sentences

"The defenseless child cried out for help."
"The rabbit looked defenseless against the predator."
"The unarmed soldiers were defenseless against the enemy's attack."
"Her defenseless position made her an easy target for criticism."
"The defenseless kitten was adopted by a caring family."
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Word Game Points

Is DEFENSELESS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, defenseless is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

DEFENSELESS has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.

Is DEFENSELESS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, defenseless is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
DEFENSELESS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 17.

Is DEFENSELESS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, defenseless is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
DEFENSELESS has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.

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