defenseless
- adjective (adj)
Meaning: powerless, vulnerable
Synonyms:
caught
endangered
exposed
hands tied
helpless
indefensible
in line of fire
like a clay pigeon
like a sitting duck
naked
on the line
on the spot
open
out on limb
pigeon
poor
unarmed
unguarded
unprotected
up the creek
weak
wide open
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