| ADJECTIVE | all | defenceless, defenseless | lacking protection or support |
|---|---|---|---|
| all | defenceless, defenseless | lacking weapons for self-defense | |
| ADVERB | all | defenceless, defenseless, defenselessly, defencelessly | without defense |
| Meaning | lacking protection or support. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonym | defenseless | |
| Broader | vulnerable | susceptible to attack / attack / attack |
| Spanish | desamparado, indefensa, indefenso, inerme | |
| Catalan | desemparat, indefens, inerme | |
| Nouns | defencelessness | the property of being helpless in the face of attack |
| Adverbs | defenceless | without defense |
| Meaning | lacking weapons for self-defense. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonym | defenseless | |
| Broader | unarmed | (used of persons or the military) not having or using arms |
| Spanish | indefenso | |
| Catalan | indefens | |
| Nouns | defencelessness | the property of being helpless in the face of attack |
| Meaning | Without defense. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonyms | defenseless, defenselessly, defencelessly | |
| Spanish | indefensamente, indefenso, sin defensa, sin protección, vulnerable | |
| Adjectives | defenceless | lacking protection or support |
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