Helpless and Leechlike

Helpless

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

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

Nearby Words: help, helpful, helplessness, helplessly

Leechlike

Leechlike adjective - Of plants or persons; having the nature or habits of a parasite or leech; living off another.
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Synonyms for Leechlike

Helpless and leechlike are semantically related. You can use "Helpless" instead an adjective "Leechlike".

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