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DEFENCELESS

(adverb, adj.sat)

Definitions

There are 3 meanings of the word Defenceless.

Defenceless - as an adverb

Without defense

Example: "The child was standing in the middle of the crossfire, defenselessly"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
defencelesslydefenselessdefenselessly

Defenceless - as an adjective satellite

Lacking protection or support

Example: "A defenseless child"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
defenseless

Lacking weapons for self-defense

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
defenseless

Example Sentences

"The defenceless child was at the mercy of the bully."
"The old man felt defenceless against the cold winter wind."
"The small village was defenceless against the invading army."
"The injured bird lay defenceless on the ground."
"The defenceless kitten meowed for help."
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Word Game Points

Is DEFENCELESS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, defenceless is valid for Scrabble UK/EU only
US/CA Invalid UK/EU Valid

DEFENCELESS has a SCRABBLE points total of 17.

Is DEFENCELESS a valid Words With Friends word?
No, defenceless is NOT valid for Words With Friends
Invalid Word
DEFENCELESS is not a valid Words With Friends word.

Is DEFENCELESS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, defenceless is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
DEFENCELESS has a WORDFEUD points total of 18.

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