History
History
Synonyms
UK
US
Meaning:
dependent

a person who depends on another or others for a home, food etc

weak, helpless

forlorn

(literary) unhappy

hopeless, inconsolable

naked

without clothes on; without the usual covering

without covering

powerless

(of a person) without energy, authority or influence

weak; unable

rootless

(of a person) without established place in society

dangerous, precarious

vulnerable

easily harmed or damaged; not protected against attack

open to attack

DEFENSELESS as in Wiktionary
DEFENSELESS as in Wikipedia