DEFENSELESSNESS
Dictionary entry overview: What does defenselessness mean? • DEFENSELESSNESS (noun)
The noun DEFENSELESSNESS has 1 sense:
1. the property of being helpless in the face of attack
Familiarity information: DEFENSELESSNESS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• DEFENSELESSNESS (noun)
Meaning:
The property of being helpless in the face of attack
Classified under:
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects
Synonyms:
defencelessness; defenselessness; unprotectedness
Hypernyms ("defenselessness" is a kind of...):
vulnerability (susceptibility to injury or attack)
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