defenselessness
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defenselessness — index danger, impotence Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
defenselessness — (Amer.) n. quality of being unprotected and vulnerable (also defencelessness) … English contemporary dictionary
Defenselessness — Defenseless De*fense less, a. Destitute of defense; unprepared to resist attack; unable to oppose; unprotected. [Also spelled {defenceless}.] {De*fense less*ly}, adv. {De*fense less*ness}, n. [1913 Webster] 2. unarmed; used of persons or the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
defenselessness — noun see defense I … New Collegiate Dictionary
defenselessness — noun The characteristic of being defenseless; vulnerability … Wiktionary
defenselessness — de·fense·less·ness … English syllables
defenselessness — noun the property of being helpless in the face of attack • Syn: ↑defencelessness, ↑unprotectedness • Derivationally related forms: ↑unprotected (for: ↑unprotectedness), ↑defenceless ( … Useful english dictionary
Murder (German law) — In Germany the term Mord (murder) is officially used for the intentional killing of another person, but only if the case is especially severe. The requirements can be read in § 211 of the German Criminal Code, Strafgesetzbuch (StGB). The murderer … Wikipedia
defenseless — I adjective 1. lacking protection or support a defenseless child • Syn: ↑defenceless • Similar to: ↑vulnerable • Derivationally related forms: ↑defencelessness … Useful english dictionary
Danger — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Danger >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 danger danger peril insecurity jeopardy risk hazard venture precariousness slipperiness Sgm: N 1 instability instability &c. 149 Sgm: N 1 … English dictionary for students
