Dictionary Check: defenceless

"defenceless" is a valid word!

Scrabble 17 points
Words with Friends 20 points

Definition

adjective

lacking protection or support

Example: "a defenseless child"
Synonyms:
adjective

lacking weapons for self-defense

Synonyms:
adverb

without defense

Example: "the child was standing in the middle of the crossfire, defenselessly"

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