helplessly

Meaning of helplessly in English

Adverb

1. with no ability to act or help oneself; at a loss what to do; hopelessly

He had to watched helplessly as his wife drowned in the rising flood.

2. in a uncontrollable manner

He had to watched helplessly as his wife drowned in the rising flood.

3. uncontrollably

giggling helplessly

4. with no ability to act or help oneself