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Lonesome vs Helpless - What's the difference?

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Lonesome is a related term of helpless.


As adjectives the difference between lonesome and helpless

is that lonesome is unhappy due to being alone; lonely while helpless is unable to defend oneself or to act without help.

As a noun lonesome

is (informal) oneself alone.

lonesome

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • unhappy due to being alone; lonely

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • (informal) oneself alone
  • * I sat and watched the cars pass all by my lonesome .

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    helpless

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Unable to defend oneself or to act without help.
  • * 1995 , (Bryan Adams),
    • Then when you find yourself lyin' helpless in her arms
    You know you really love a woman
  • Uncontrollable.

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