English adjective: defenseless | |||
1. | defenseless lacking protection or support | ||
Samples | A defenseless child. | ||
Synonyms | defenceless | ||
Similar | vulnerable | ||
Antonyms | invulnerable | ||
2. | defenseless having no protecting or concealing cover | ||
Samples | Naked to mine enemies. | ||
Synonyms | naked | ||
Similar | unprotected | ||
Antonyms | protected | ||
3. | defenseless lacking weapons for self-defense | ||
Synonyms | defenceless | ||
Similar | unarmed | ||
Antonyms | armed | ||
English adverb: defenseless | |||
1. | defenseless without defense | ||
Samples | The child was standing in the middle of the crossfire, defenselessly. | ||
Synonyms | defenceless, defencelessly, defenselessly | ||