helplessness

nouns

powerlessness revealed by an inability to act
"in spite of their weakness the group remains active"
is derived from
the state of needing help from something
is a type of (narrower)
the state of relying on or being controlled by someone or something else
a feeling of being unable to manage
is derived from
is derived from
is a type of (narrower)
sad feelings of gloom and inadequacy