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Helpless vs Sickly - What's the difference?

helpless | sickly | Related terms |

Helpless is a related term of sickly.


As adjectives the difference between helpless and sickly

is that helpless is unable to defend oneself or to act without help while sickly is frequently ill; often in poor health; given to becoming ill.

As a verb sickly is

to make sickly.

As an adverb sickly is

in a sick manner.

Helpless vs Ill - What's the difference?

helpless | ill | Related terms |

Helpless is a related term of ill.


As adjectives the difference between helpless and ill

is that helpless is unable to defend oneself or to act without help while ill is (label) evil; wicked (of people).

As an adverb ill is

not well; imperfectly, badly; hardly.

As a noun ill is

(often pluralized) trouble; distress; misfortune; adversity.

Solitary vs Helpless - What's the difference?

solitary | helpless | Related terms |

Solitary is a related term of helpless.


As adjectives the difference between solitary and helpless

is that solitary is living or being by one's self; alone; having no companion present; being without associates while helpless is unable to defend oneself or to act without help.

As a noun solitary

is one who lives alone, or in solitude; an anchoret, hermit or recluse.

Lone vs Helpless - What's the difference?

lone | helpless | Related terms |

Lone is a related term of helpless.


As a proper noun lone

is .

As an adjective helpless is

unable to defend oneself or to act without help.

Unsound vs Helpless - What's the difference?

unsound | helpless | Related terms |

Unsound is a related term of helpless.


As adjectives the difference between unsound and helpless

is that unsound is not sound; not whole; not solid; defective; infirm; diseased while helpless is unable to defend oneself or to act without help.

Helpless vs Enervated - What's the difference?

helpless | enervated | Related terms |

Helpless is a related term of enervated.


As adjectives the difference between helpless and enervated

is that helpless is unable to defend oneself or to act without help while enervated is weakened, debilitated or deprived of strength or vitality.

As a verb enervated is

(enervate).

Desolate vs Helpless - What's the difference?

desolate | helpless | Related terms |

Desolate is a related term of helpless.


As adjectives the difference between desolate and helpless

is that desolate is deserted and devoid of inhabitants while helpless is unable to defend oneself or to act without help.

As a verb desolate

is to deprive of inhabitants.

Helpless vs Debilitated - What's the difference?

helpless | debilitated | Related terms |


As adjectives the difference between helpless and debilitated

is that helpless is unable to defend oneself or to act without help while debilitated is weakened.

As a verb debilitated is

past tense of debilitate.

Poor vs Helpless - What's the difference?

poor | helpless |


As adjectives the difference between poor and helpless

is that poor is with little or no possessions or money while helpless is unable to defend oneself or to act without help.

As a noun poor

is (with "the") those who have little or no possessions or money, taken as a group.

Helpless vs Halpless - What's the difference?

helpless | halpless |

Halpless is often a misspelling of helpless.


Halpless has no English definition.

As an adjective helpless

is unable to defend oneself or to act without help.

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