defenselessness

The word “defenselessness” has 4 syllables: de-fense-less-ness

It's pronounced as /dɪˈfɛns.ləs.nəs/

What is synonym and antonym for defenselessness?

In the thesaurus, “defenselessness” has 24 synonyms and 6 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for defenselessness along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for defenselessness

credulity
credulousness
easiness
exposure
feebleness
frailness
frailty
gullibility
helplessness
infirmity
liability
naivete
openness
passiveness
passivity
powerlessness
predisposition
proneness
receptiveness
receptivity
sensitivity
susceptibility
vulnerability
weakness

Antonyms for defenselessness

immunity
impenetrability
indomitability
indomitableness
invincibility
invulnerability

Example Sentences

The documentary highlighted the defenselessness of children in war zones.
He was moved by the sheer defenselessness in her eyes.
Their defenselessness during the attack sparked outrage across the nation.
The feeling of defenselessness overwhelmed him after losing his job and home.
Nature often displays both power and defenselessness in equal measure.

On this page you'll find 30 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to defenselessness, such as: credulity, credulousness, easiness, exposure, feebleness, frailness, frailty.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.