Meaning of helpliness | Babel Free

Definitions

The state, quality, or condition of being helply

uncountable

Examples

“Where she finds her greatness, departing from her, and is made mute equally by a sense of helpliness, and a feeling of pride, her look and attitude conveyed wonderful expression.”

“"… What is there to prevent me ?" Dwelling on this question, as if weighed down by a sense of ignoble self-helpliness, he fell fast asleep.”

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