helplessness

«helplessness» in Mova's school dictionary: the state of being unable to act or help oneself — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

part of speech

noun (no plural in common use)

meaning for a pupil

Helplessness is the state of being unable to act or help oneself. tree →

sense in the lessons

in stories, a hero feels helplessness when he cannot find his way or save someone

examples

• The baby's helplessness made us protect her. tree →
• She felt helplessness as the storm grew. tree →
• His helplessness turned to hope when a friend arrived. tree →

note

nothing for maths

Trees and pragmatics

Every meaning and example of «helplessness» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.