Impuissant

adj

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    weak; feeble; lacking power
Adjective
  1. 1
    lacking physical strength or vigor wordnet

Synonyms

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feebleimpotent

Etymology

French, from prefix im- (“not”) + puissant. See puissant.

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