defenselessness

• Nom désignant l'état ou la qualité d'être sans défense, c'est-à-dire vulnérable et exposé au danger ou à l'attaque sans protection possible.

A noun referring to the state or quality of being vulnerable and without protection against harm or attack.

indénombrable

1. Vulnerability to attackC1formal

   The state of being unable to protect oneself from harm, danger, or criticism.

   Impossibilité de se défendre

   • The defenselessness of the small village made it an easy target for invaders.
   • Her emotional defenselessness after the breakup was palpable.
   • The treaty exploited the nation's military defenselessness.

   Synonymesexposurepowerlessnesssusceptibilityunprotectednessvulnerabilityweakness

   Antonymesdefenseguardprotectionsafetysecurityshelter