Associations to the word «Helplessness»

Wiktionary

HELPLESSNESS, noun. The state of being helpless.
HELPLESSNESS, noun. A feeling of inadequacy or impotence.

Dictionary definition

HELPLESSNESS, noun. Powerlessness revealed by an inability to act; "in spite of their weakness the group remains active".
HELPLESSNESS, noun. The state of needing help from something.
HELPLESSNESS, noun. A feeling of being unable to manage.

Wise words

The most important things are the hardest things to say. They are the things you get ashamed of because words diminish your feelings - words shrink things that seem timeless when they are in your head to no more than living size when they are brought out.
Stephen King