helplessness

Phonetic Respelling: [ help-lis ]

Definition:

n. unable to take care of oneself. without power or control -We knew we were helpless in our small boat during the big storm-

Sentence:

It was hard watching the cat's helplessness while being stuck in the tree.

More example sentences:

It was hard watching the cat's helplessness while being stuck in the tree.

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Synonyms:

incapable; incompetent; vulnerable

Antonyms:

independent

How many syllables in helplessness?

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help-less-ness

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