helplessness

Meanings

Plural: helplessnesses

Noun

powerlessness revealed by an inability to act
the state of needing help from something
a feeling of being unable to manage
The state of being helpless.
A feeling of inadequacy or impotence.

Origin / Etymology

From helpless + -ness.

Synonyms

impuissance, weakness

Scrabble Score: 17

helplessness is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
helplessness is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
helplessness is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 20

helplessness is a valid Words With Friends word