Meaning of the word defenseless in English

What does defenseless mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

defenseless

US /dɪˈfens.ləs/
UK /dɪˈfens.ləs/
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Adjective

lacking protection or support; vulnerable to attack or harm

Example:
The small village was left defenseless against the invaders.
He felt defenseless and alone in the big city.