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defenceless

Thesaurus>not physically strong>defenceless
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NOT PHYSICALLY STRONG

How could anyone hurt a small, defenceless child?
Synonyms and examples
defenselessUS
weak
She was too tired and weak to finish the race.
feeble
Many of the pensioners were so feeble they had to be stretchered onto the ship.
puny
He was puny as a child.
weedyUKinformaldisapproving
I was just this weedy guy who always had his head in a book.
frail
A frail, grey-haired lady walked slowly down the street.
ailing
He shared an apartment with his ailing mother.
dodderymainlyUKinformal
Judges are often portrayed as doddery old men.
sickly
He was a sickly child.
vulnerable
The disease most often affects vulnerable people such as children and the elderly.
faint
If you feel faint, sit down with your head between your knees.
fragile
They'd all had a few beers the night before and were feeling a bit fragile.
Antonym and example
strong
I wasn't strong enough to move the boulder.
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See also
flimsy
rickety
delicate
tender

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If a person is weak, theyare not physically strong. A weak object, material, etc.breaks easily.
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