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Helpless

adjective

/ˈhelp.ləs/

Meaning

unable to defend oneself or act without help; powerless; vulnerable

The child felt helpless when lost in the crowded market.

powerless, vulnerable, defenseless, weak

powerful, capable, strong, independent

helpless feeling, helpless victim, helpless situation, helpless child

occurring every three months; relating to a quarter of a year

Keeping careful watch for possible danger or difficulties; alert and watchful.

Not operating normally or properly.

Relating to marriage or weddings.

relating to drama; sudden and striking; exciting and impressive

Without a home, and therefore typically living on the streets.