Associations to the word «Defenceless»

Wiktionary

DEFENCELESS, adjective. Without defence; undefended.

Dictionary definition

DEFENCELESS, adverb. Without defense; "the child was standing in the middle of the crossfire, defenselessly".
DEFENCELESS, adjective. Lacking protection or support; "a defenseless child".
DEFENCELESS, adjective. Lacking weapons for self-defense.

Wise words

Wisdom does not show itself so much in precept as in life - in firmness of mind and a mastery of appetite. It teaches us to do, as well as talk, and to make our words and actions all of a color.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca