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helplessly

adverb

In a helpless manner

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Word Facts

Word length
10
Starts with
H
Ends with
Y
Contains
EL
Scrabble score
18
CEFR level
B1

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ˈhɛlpləsli

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Definitions

adverb

  1. In a helpless manner

    “The crowd watched him helplessly”

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Example Sentences

The crowd watched him helplessly

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