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defenseless - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'defenseless' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Defenseless [ a.]
- Destitute of defense; unprepared to resist attack; unable to oppose; unprotected.

Meaning of 'defenseless' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . defenseless [ r]
Meaning (1):
- without defense
Example in sentence:
  • the child was standing in the middle of the crossfire, defenselessly
2 . defenseless [ s]
Meaning (2):
- lacking protection or support
Example in sentence:
  • a defenseless child
Meaning (3):
- having no protecting or concealing cover
Example in sentence:
  • naked to mine enemies

Nearby Words:

deface defaced defacement defacer defacing defail defailance defailure defalcate defalcated

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