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help‧less

1 unable to look after yourself or to do anything to help yourself :
He began to feel depressed and helpless.
a vicious attack on a helpless victim
Newman threw out a hand in a helpless gesture.
He began to feel depressed and helpless.
a vicious attack on a helpless victim
Newman threw out a hand in a helpless gesture.2 unable to control a strong feeling that you have
—helplessly adverb
—helplessness noun [uncountable]
