All helplessness synonyms
help·less
H h noun helplessness
- disability — lack of adequate power, strength, or physical or mental ability; incapacity.
- powerlessness — unable to produce an effect: a disease against which modern medicine is virtually powerless.
- weakness — the state or quality of being weak; lack of strength, firmness, vigor, or the like; feebleness.
- disorder — lack of order or regular arrangement; confusion: Your room is in utter disorder.
- convalescence — Convalescence is the period or process of becoming healthy and well again after an illness or operation.
- inability — lack of ability; lack of power, capacity, or means: his inability to make decisions.
- incapacity — lack of ability, qualification, or strength; incapability.
- failure — an act or instance of failing or proving unsuccessful; lack of success: His effort ended in failure. The campaign was a failure.
- feebleness — physically weak, as from age or sickness; frail.
- vulnerability — capable of or susceptible to being wounded or hurt, as by a weapon: a vulnerable part of the body.
- dependence — Your dependence on something or someone is your need for them in order to succeed or be able to survive.
- defenselessness — The characteristic of being defenseless; vulnerability.
- incompetence — the quality or condition of being incompetent; lack of ability.