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1. defenceless
adjective. lacking weapons for self-defense.
Synonyms
Etymology
- -less (English)
- -leas (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- defence (English)
2. defenceless
Synonyms
Etymology
- -less (English)
- -leas (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- defence (English)
3. defenceless
adjective. lacking protection or support.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- -less (English)
- -leas (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- defence (English)
Sentences with defenceless
1. Verb, non-3rd person singular present
When your body is put in an extreme situation for too long it can shut down, leaving you defenceless to many things such as hypothermia.
2. Noun, singular or mass
But most aphid infestations are fairly easy to control, as aphids are slow and defenceless.