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defenceless
UK
/dɪˈfɛns.ləs/
US
/dɪˈfɛns.ləs/
more defenceless
Comp.
most defenceless
Super.
UK
/dɪˈfɛns.ləs/
US
/dɪˈfɛns.ləs/
Translations
The defenceless village was left exposed to the invading forces.
Le village sans défense a été laissé exposé aux forces d'invasion.
Definitions
The defenceless village was left exposed to the invading forces.
The defenceless puppy cowered in the corner, frightened by the loud noises.
defenceless
pl
UK
/dɪˈfensləs/
US
/dɪˈfensləs/
Used substantively with the definite article to denote people or creatures unable to defend themselves.
Translations
A just society must protect the defenceless from exploitation.
Une société juste doit protéger les sans défense contre l'exploitation.
Definitions
A just society must protect the defenceless from exploitation.