Antonyms for the word "helves" refer to opposites or words that are completely different in meaning. The word "helve" means a handle of a tool or instrument, particularly an axe, sword, hammer, or pick. Some antonyms for "helves" include terms that are not related to tools, such as "intangible," "ethereal," and "immaterial." Other antonyms may include words like "lack," "deprivation," and "void," referring to the absence of something rather than the presence of a handle. Another group of antonyms includes adjectives that describe an object or tool as having no handle or lacking a handle, such as "handleless," "unhandled," and "dehanded.