What is another word for helplessness?
55 synonyms foundPronunciation:
[ h_ˈɛ_l_p_l_ə_s_n_ə_s], [ hˈɛlpləsnəs], [ hˈɛlpləsnəs]Table of Contents
Similar words for helplessness:Definition for Helplessness:
Synonyms for Helplessness:
n.
•attribute (noun) •incompetence (noun)Other synonyms:
•Other relevant words:- exhaustion,
- paralysis,
- failing,
- hopelessness,
- orchiotomy,
- feebleness,
- debilitation,
- dependency,
- prostration,
- dependance,
- defect,
- liability,
- openness,
- necessity,
- collapse,
- apoplexy,
- desolation,
- inanition,
- vulnerability,
- impracticability,
- lameness,
- Sideration,
- exposure,
- frailty,
- desertion,
- emasculation,
- unfitness,
- susceptibility,
- syncope,
- palsy,
- disability,
- defenselessness,
- defencelessness,
- enervation,
- Deliquium,
- orchotomy,
- impossibility,
- depression,
- impotency.
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Equivalence
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Noun, singular or mass
powerlessness, impotence, weakness.
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Noun, singular or mass
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Independent
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Adjective
defenceless.
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Noun, singular or mass
defencelessness, inadequacy, incompetence, ineffectiveness, failure, neglect, disarray, help, defenceless, dependence, confusion, disability, hardship, plight.
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Adjective
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Other Related
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Adjective
helpless.
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Noun, singular or mass
distress, inability, despair, desperation, frustration, destitution, incapacity, homelessness, ineptitude, anguish, dismay, misery, impossibility.
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Adjective
Hyponym for Helplessness:
n.
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attribute
impotence, powerlessness, impotency.
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feeling
depression.
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state
dependance, dependency, dependence.
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attribute