/ Thesaurus / D Synonyms of defenseless Find synonyms for: Adjective1. defenseless, defenceless, vulnerable (vs. invulnerable)usage: lacking protection or support; "a defenseless child"2. naked, defenseless, unprotected (vs. protected)usage: having no protecting or concealing cover; "naked to mine enemies"- Shakespeare3. defenseless, defenceless, unarmed (vs. armed)usage: lacking weapons for self-defenseAdverb1. defenseless, defenceless, defenselessly, defencelesslyusage: without defense; "the child was standing in the middle of the crossfire, defenselessly"WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. Related Content Daily Word Quiz: heifer Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language