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helpless
/ ˈɛɪ /
adjective
- unable to manage independently
- made powerless or weak
they were helpless from so much giggling
- without help
Derived Forms
- ˈ, adverb
- ˈԱ, noun
Other 51Թ Forms
- l· adverb
- l·Ա noun
51Թ History and Origins
Example Sentences
The team used and won a pair of challenges by the third quarter, leaving them helpless when a replay showed Curry, not the Lakers, kicked the ball out of bounds.
"It's very sobering. Myanmar has been hit by so many disasters, some natural, some human made. Everyone's just gotten so tired. We are feeling hopeless and helpless."
"I have no remorse for leaving the country, because I had to. But I feel guilty because our people need us the most now. I feel helpless."
But that money also meant my days were spent taking care of dog owners like they were helpless animals themselves.
The first patient to receive facial scanning and burn mask treatment, after the 14-month period when Qaradaya’s rehab team was helpless to treat disfiguring facial burns, was a two-year-old child.
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