Helpless
Helpless adjective - Unable to act or achieve one's purpose.
Usage example: we watched, feeling helpless, as the vase slipped from her hand and crashed to the floor
Mighty
Mighty adjective - Having great power or influence.
Usage example: one of the mighty leaders of the U.S. financial world
Nearby Words: mightily, mightiness
Both words in one sentence
- Or you can refuse to abandon your helpless companion, and such a display of loyalty vanquishes your mighty foe on the spot.
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Zenon's idea of a perfect revenge was to turn the once mighty Overlord into a weak, helpless little girl completely dependent and loyal to him.
Source: Overprotective Dad -
Many Lakota were not happy about being portrayed as helpless innocents in need of a Mighty Whitey.
Source: Injun Country
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