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helplessness

DEFINITIONS OF: helplessness

1

n the state of needing help from something

Type of:
dependance, dependence, dependency
the state of relying on or being controlled by someone or something else

n a feeling of being unable to manage

Type of:
depression
sad feelings of gloom and inadequacy

n powerlessness revealed by an inability to act

Synonyms:
impuissance, weakness
Type of:
impotence, impotency, powerlessness
the quality of lacking strength or power; being weak and feeble
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