Helpless, a.
- 1. Weak, feeble, powerless, impotent, imbecile, disabled, infirm.
- 2. Exposed, defenceless, unprotected.
- 3. Irremediable, beyond help, remediless, irreparable, irretrievable, desperate.
Helpmate, Helpmeet, n.
- 1. Wife, consort, partner, companion.
- 2. Partner, helper, associate, aider, help-fellow, companion, assistant.
Help on. Forward, further, promote, advance.
Help to.
- 1. Help to get or obtain.
- 2. Supply with, furnish with.
Helter-skelter, ad. Pell-mell, irregularly, disorderly, in disorder, in confusion, precipitately, with precipitancy, at a rush, headlong, hurry-skurry, pell-mell, head-foremost, heels over head.
Helve, n. Handle (of an ax or a hatchet), haft, heft.
Helvetic, a. Swiss.
Hem, n. Border, edge, margin.
Hem, v. a. Border, edge, skirt.
Hematite, n. Bloodstone.
Hemeralopia, n. (Med.)
- 1. Day-blindness, night-sight, nyctalopia.
- 2. Night-blindness, day-sight, nyctalopia.
Hem in. Enclose, confine, environ, surround, beset, shut in, hedge in.
Hemisphere, n. Half-globe, half-sphere.
Hemispheric, Hemispherical, a. Half-round, half-spherical.
Hemistich, n. Half a verse, half a line.