Helpless and Wounded

Helpless

Helpless adjective - Lacking protection from danger or resistance against attack.

Wounded and helpless are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Wounded" instead an adjective "Helpless".

Nearby Words: help, helpful, helplessness, helplessly

Wounded

Wounded adjective - Suffering from physical injury especially that suffered in battle.
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Synonyms for Wounded

Helpless and wounded are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Helpless" instead an adjective "Wounded".

Nearby Words: wound, wounding

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  • Badass Pacifist When she believed that Riku was going to kill her, despite being wounded and helpless Snow White tells him off.
  • Film / Dredd Even if the perp is wounded and helpless.
    Source: Film / Dredd
  • Frieza quickly exploits this by having his minion Sorbet near-fatally shoot Goku In the Back, and then proceeds to torture Goku while he's wounded and helpless, all while rubbing in Goku's face how stupid he was to show him mercy a second time.
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