English Explanatory Dictionary

helplessly

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adv
  1. Without protection or assistance.
  2. Without the ability to help oneself.
  3. Without the ability to react actively.

Pronunciation

hĕlpʹləs-lē /ˈhɛlpləsli/ En-us-helplessly.ogg

Word forms

helplessly more helplessly most helplessly

Etymology

From helpless + -ly.

Translations

Greek: αβοήθητα Polish: bezbronnie Polish: bezradnie Polish: bezsilnie
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