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Thesaurus: defenseless

Destitute of defense; unprepared to resist attack; unable to oppose; unprotected.

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  1. a. Destitute of defense; unprepared to resist attack; unable to oppose; unprotected.
  2. adj. lacking protection or support
  3. adj. having no protecting or concealing cover
  4. adj. lacking weapons for self-defense
  5. adv. without defense
  6. Destitute of defense; unprepared to resist attack; unable to oppose; unprotected. -- De*fense"less*ly, adv. -- De*fense"less*ness, n.
  7. Destitute of defense; unprepared to resist attack; unable tooppose; unprotected.-- De*fense"less*ly, adv.-- De*fense"less*ness, n.
  8. j:100 s. lacking protection or support s. lacking weapons for defense">self-defense r. without defense