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impotent

adjective
/ˈɪmpətənt/

Meaning

Lacking power, ability, or strength to take effective action.

Example Sentences

The citizens felt impotent against the corrupt system.

Synonyms

powerless, weak, helpless, incapable, ineffective

Antonyms

powerful, capable, effective

Collocations

feel impotent, politically impotent, impotent rage, impotent response

Related Vocabularies

having no shame; bold and rude; impudent
Showing or suggesting that future success is likely; favorable or promising.
(Of a price or amount charged) unreasonably high.
respected and admired deeply
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Allowing a two-way flow of information between it and a user, responding to the user's input.

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