Helplessness : synonyms and lexical field

Synonyms > Synonyms beginning with H > Helplessness

Looking for words with meaning close to 'helplessness': discover synonyms for the word helplessness, such as impuissance or weakness.

The lexical field offers related words, which refer to the same idea, the same concept as helplessness. It is common for a word to have several meanings. In this case, the context of the word helps to determine its correct meaning.
Example of words in the same lexical field as "": impuissance and weakness.

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Synonyms for helplessness sorted by degree of synonymy

List of synonyms for helplessness Degree of synonymy of helplessness Frequency in the language

impuissance
30031 0

weakness
30025 8.90

powerless
20031 3.76

powerlessness
20031 0.08

impotence
20031 0.65

ineffectiveness
20031 0.02

defencelessness
20030 0

ineptitude
20030 0.10

inadequacy
20030 0.33

incompetence
20030 1.49

incapacity
20030 0.25

impotent
20030 2.08

defenceless
20029 0.55

inability
20029 1.59

failure
20029 20.02

neglect
20028 1.69

hopelessness
20025 0

despair
20024 5.86

desperation
20023 3.02

impossibility
20022 0.69

Lexical field of "helplessness"

impuissance
weakness
powerless
powerlessness
impotence
ineffectiveness
defencelessness
ineptitude
inadequacy
incompetence
incapacity
impotent
defenceless
inability
failure
neglect
hopelessness
despair
desperation
impossibility
misery
disempowerment
plight
dismay
disability
hardship
confusion
destitution
unease
disarray
frustration
distress
anguish
turmoil
orphanhood
abandonment
lurch
homelessness
dependency
dependence
paralysis
addiction
unit
desperateness
defenselessness
loneliness
sadness
forlornness
apathy
haplessness