Related Words for helpless

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powerless
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Adjective, Adjective
hopeless
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Adjective, Adjective
weak
/
Adjective, Adjective
lost
/
Adjective, Adjective
dependent
x/x
Adjective, Adjective
incapacitated
xx/xxx
Adjective, Adjective, Verb
defenseless
x/x
Adjective
impotent
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Adjective
pitiable
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Adjective
vulnerable
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Adjective
frightened
/x
Adjective
bewildered
x/x
Verb
dazed
/
Verb
desperate
/x
Adjective
forlorn
x/
Adjective
hapless
/x
Adjective
clueless
/x
Noun
pitiful
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Adjective
dejected
x/x
Adjective
paralyzed
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Verb
wretched
/x
Adjective
disempowered
xx/x
Adjective
stupefied
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Verb
distraught
x/
Adjective
pathetic
x/x
Adjective
apathetic
xx/x
Adjective
innocents
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Noun
ineffectual
xx/xx
Adjective
traumatized
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Adjective
miserable
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Adjective
motionless
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Adjective
needy
/x
Adjective
feeble
/x
Adjective
fearful
/x
Adjective
paralysed
x/x
Verb
cripples
/x
Noun
debilitated
x/xxx
Adjective
impoverished
x/x
Adjective
downtrodden
x/x
Noun
motherless
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Noun
befuddled
x/x
Adjective
disoriented
x/xxx
Verb
victimized
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Verb
oppressed
x/
Adjective
immobile
x/x
Adjective
destitute
/xx
Noun
frail
/
Adjective
timid
/x
Adjective
heartless
/x
Adjective
frustrated
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Adjective
friendless
/x
Adjective
feckless
/x
Adjective
terrified
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Verb
sick
/
Adjective
docile
/x
Adjective
despairing
x/x
Noun
indifferent
x/x
Adjective
sightless
/x
Adjective
brutalized
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Verb
hopelessly
/xx
Adverb
dumbstruck
/x
Adjective
voiceless
/x
Noun
listless
/x
Adjective
overwhelmed
xx/
Verb
ignorant
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Adjective
weakling
/x
Noun
whimpering
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Verb
inept
x/
Adjective
angry
/x
Adjective
lifeless
/x
Adjective
dispirited
x/xx
Adjective
useless
/x
Adjective
unprepared
xx/
Adjective
humiliated
x/xxx
Verb
uncaring
x/x
Adjective
uneducated
x/xxx
Adjective
lonely
/x
Adjective
poor
/
Adjective
enraged
x/
Adjective
traumatised
/xx
Adjective
uninterested
x/xx
Adjective
unsympathetic
xxx/x
Adjective
sickly
/x
Adjective
unfeeling
x/x
Adjective
catatonic
xx/x
Noun
depraved
x/
Adjective
cowering
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Noun
contemptible
x/xx
Adjective
abject
/x
Adjective
unconcerned
xx/
Adjective
maddened
/x
Verb
scared
/
Verb
hungry
/x
Adjective
pained
/
Verb
disorientated
xxxxxx
Verb
complacent
x/x
Adjective
senseless
/x
Adjective
speechless
/x
Adjective
unwilling
x/x
Adjective
invincible
x/xx
Adjective
unconscious
x/x
Adjective
inarticulate
xx/xx
Adjective
comatose
/xx
Adjective
heartbroken
/xx
Adjective
wretches
/x
Noun
cowed
/
Verb
incompetent
x/xx
Adjective
confused
x/
Verb
unhappy
x/x
Adjective
trapped
/
Adjective
immobilized
x/xx
Verb
deluded
x/x
Adjective
penniless
/xx
Adjective
worthless
/x
Adjective
disinterested
x/xx
Adjective
forsaken
x/x
Verb
silly
/x
Adjective
unnerved
x/
Adjective
enfeebled
x/x
Adjective
incapable
x/xx
Adjective
stunned
/
Verb
beaten
/x
Verb
tender
/x
Noun
unable
x/x
Adjective
craven
/x
Noun
luckless
/x
Adjective
passive
/x
Adjective
insecure
/xx
Adjective
hurt
/
Noun
coward
/x
Noun
prostrate
/x
Adjective
infirm
x/
Noun
ridden
/x
Adjective
woeful
/x
Adjective
toothless
/x
Adjective
meek
/
Noun
spineless
/x
Adjective
paralytic
xx/x
Noun
pawns
/
Noun
invalids
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Noun
trussed
/
Verb
adrift
x/
Adverb
shrug
/
Noun
giggles
/x
Noun
victims
/x
Noun
babes
/
Noun
captive
/x
Noun
onlooker
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Noun
orphans
/x
Noun
disarmed
x/
Verb
plaything
/x
Noun
waif
/
Noun
harassed
x/
Verb
bystander
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Noun
adulteress
x/x/
Noun
benign
x/
Adjective
brave
/
Adjective, Noun, Verb
bright
/
Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb
clumsy
/x
Adjective, Noun
defence
x/
Noun, Verb
demented
x/x
Adjective
disadvantaged
xx/x
Adjective
distress
x/
Noun, Verb
easy
/x
Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb
emaciated
x/xxx
Adjective
far
/
Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun
foreplay
/x
Noun, Verb
futile
/x
Adjective
gay
/
Adjective, Noun, Verb, Adverb
great
/
Adjective, Noun, Adverb
happy
/x
Adjective, Noun, Verb
harmless
/x
Adjective
homeless
/x
Adjective, Noun
imperial
x/xx
Adjective, Name
indigent
/xx
Adjective, Noun
ineffective
xx/x
Adjective
innocuous
x/xx
Adjective
inoffensive
xx/x
Adjective
isolated
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Adjective
jolly
/x
Adjective, Name, Adverb, Verb
less
/
Adjective, Adverb, Verb, Noun
low
/
Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb
malnourished
x/x
Adjective
merry
/x
Adjective, Name
needless
/x
Adjective, Adverb
nice
/
Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb
pointless
/x
Adjective
sexless
/x
Adjective
shopper
/x
Noun
stranded
/x
Adjective
strange
/
Adjective, Verb, Noun
susceptible
x/xx
Adjective, Noun
sweet
/
Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb
unarmed
x/
Adjective
undernourished
xx/x
Adjective
underprivileged
/x/x
Adjective, Noun
unnecessary
x/xxx
Adjective
unprotected
xx/x
Adjective
wild
/
Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb
yon
/
Noun, Adverb
stonewall
/x
Name, Verb, Adjective
shirtless
/x
Adjective
bulletproof
/xx
Adjective, Noun, Verb
no
/
Noun, Adverb, Verb, Adjective
anymore
xx/
Adverb
sorta
/x
Adverb
literally
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Adverb
milestone
/x
Noun, Verb