Helpless: Definition and part of speech

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Helpless

  1. a. Unsupplied; destitute; — with of.
  2. a. Destitute of help or strength; unable to help or defend one’s self; needing help; feeble; weak; as, a helpless infant.
  3. a. Beyond help; irremediable.
  4. a. Bringing no help; unaiding.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.

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