Helpless
Helpless adjective - Lacking protection from danger or resistance against attack.
Maltreated and helpless are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Maltreated" instead an adjective "Helpless".
Maltreated
Maltreated adjective - Subjected to cruel treatment.
Helpless and maltreated are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Helpless" instead an adjective "Maltreated".
Nearby Words: maltreatment, maltreating
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- overcome and helpless
- overcome and maltreated
- prostrate and helpless
- prostrate and maltreated
- enslaved and helpless
- enslaved and maltreated
- destitute and helpless
- destitute and maltreated
- needy and helpless
- needy and maltreated
- abused and helpless
- abused and maltreated
- exploited and helpless
- exploited and maltreated
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