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Impotence

/ˈɪmpətəns/ · noun

Meaning

Powerlessness; incapacity..

Definitions by Sense

  1. Powerlessness; incapacity.
  2. Inability to copulate or beget children; sterility, erectile dysfunction, etc.

Example Sentences

Near-synonyms: weakness, helplessness
O impotence of mind, in body ſtrong!

Synonyms for impotence

Antonyms for impotence

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does impotence mean?

Impotence means Powerlessness; incapacity..

What is a synonym for impotence?

Common synonyms include weakness, helplessness, impotency, powerlessness.

What is the opposite of impotence?

Possible antonyms include power, potency, powerfulness.

How do you use impotence in a sentence?

Near-synonyms: weakness, helplessness

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