1. helpless

adjective. ['ˈhɛlpləs'] lacking in or deprived of strength or power.

Rhymes with Helpless

• accomplice
• aeschelus
• ageless
• aimless
• airless
• alice
• anschluss
• argyropoulos
• bacillus
• backless
• baseless
• blameless
• bloodless
• bolus
• boneless
• borealis
• bottomless
• boundless
• bowlus
• breathless

How do you pronounce helpless?

Pronounce helpless as ˈhɛlpləs.

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Sentences with helpless

1. Adjective
If not, he will feel that he is a helpless observer of his life.

2. Noun, singular or mass
Seeing such emotional abuse makes a child feel confused, powerless and helpless.

Quotes about helpless

1. Perhaps all the dragons in our lives are princesses who are only waiting to see us act, just once, with beauty and courage. Perhaps everything that frightens us is, in its deepest essence, something helpless that wants our love.
- Rainer Maria Rilke, Letters to a Young Poet

2. Here is the tragedy: when you are the victim of depression, not only do you feel utterly helpless and abandoned by the world, you also know that very few people can understand, or even begin to believe, that life can be this painful. There is nothing I can think of that is quite as isolating as this.
- Giles Andreae

3. I pray because I can't help myself. I pray because I'm helpless. I pray because the need flows out of me all the time- waking and sleeping. It doesn't change God- it changes me.
- William Nicholson, Shadowlands

2. helpless

adjective. ['ˈhɛlpləs'] unable to function; without help.

3. helpless

adjective. ['ˈhɛlpləs'] unable to manage independently.