Excessive drinking is one of the causes of impotence.
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Impotence
//ˈɪmpətəns//
Synonyms for "impotence" (140 found)
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Related words (70)
lack of magnetismlack of personalitylack of powerlanguishmentlanguorlassitudelaxitylaxnessleniencylibidolistlessnessloosenesslooseninglovelovemakingmarriagemeaninglessnessnegligenceno saynugacity
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otiosityoverindulgenceoverpermissivenesspermissivenessplanned parenthoodpointlessnesspotencyprofitlessnessprostrationpurposelessnessrat racerelaxationrelaxednessremissnesssensualitysex drivesexinesssexual instinctsexual urgesexualismsexualityslacknesssloppinesssluggishnesssoftnesssterilenesssterilitystrengthlessnessthe absurdtrivialityunauthoritativenessunfertilenessunfruitfulnessuninfluentialityunpersuasivenessunproductivenessunprofitabilityunprofitablenessunrestraintvaluelessnessvanityvicious circlevoluptuousnessweaklinessweaknesswearinesswithered loinsworthlessness
Noun(2 words)
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57 translations across 27 languages.
Arabic
2 entries- عَنَانَة noun (erectile dysfunction)
- عُنَّة noun (erectile dysfunction)
Armenian
1 entries- իմպոտենցիա noun (erectile dysfunction)
Belarusian
2 entries- бяссі́лле noun (powerlessness)
- імпатэ́нцыя noun (erectile dysfunction)
Bulgarian
2 entries- безсилие noun (powerlessness)
- импотентност noun (erectile dysfunction)
Burmese
1 entries- ပန်းသေရောဂါ noun (erectile dysfunction)
Catalan
2 entries- impotència noun (powerlessness)
- impotència noun (erectile dysfunction)
Czech
1 entries- impotence noun (erectile dysfunction)
Dutch
1 entries- impotentie noun (erectile dysfunction)
Finnish
2 entries- impotenssi noun (erectile dysfunction)
- voimattomuus noun (powerlessness)
French
2 entries- impuissance noun (powerlessness)
- impuissance noun (erectile dysfunction)
German
3 entries- Impotenz noun (erectile dysfunction)
- Machtlosigkeit noun (powerlessness)
- Zeugungsunfähigkeit noun (erectile dysfunction)
Hindi
4 entries- नपुंसकता noun (powerlessness)
- नपुंसकता noun (erectile dysfunction)
- नामर्दी noun (powerlessness)
- नामर्दी noun (erectile dysfunction)
Hungarian
1 entries- impotencia noun (erectile dysfunction)
Indonesian
1 entries- impotensi noun (erectile dysfunction)
Macedonian
4 entries- бе́ссилност noun (powerlessness)
- бесси́лие noun (powerlessness)
- импоте́нција noun (erectile dysfunction)
- не́моќ noun (powerlessness)
Norwegian Bokmål
1 entries- impotens noun (erectile dysfunction)
Norwegian Nynorsk
1 entries- impotens noun (erectile dysfunction)
Polish
4 entries- bezsilność noun (powerlessness)
- bezsiła noun (powerlessness)
- impotencja noun (powerlessness)
- impotencja noun (erectile dysfunction)
Portuguese
1 entries- impotência noun (powerlessness)
Romanian
3 entries- impotență noun (powerlessness)
- impotență noun (erectile dysfunction)
- lipsă de putere noun (powerlessness)
Russian
4 entries- бесси́лие noun (powerlessness)
- импоте́нция noun (erectile dysfunction)
- маломо́чие noun (erectile dysfunction)
- полово́е бесси́лие noun (erectile dysfunction)
Serbo-Croatian
4 entries- impotèncija noun (erectile dysfunction)
- pȏlna nȅmōć noun (erectile dysfunction)
- spȏlna nȅmōć noun (erectile dysfunction)
- импотѐнција noun (erectile dysfunction)
Spanish
2 entries- impotencia noun (powerlessness)
- impotencia noun (erectile dysfunction)
Swedish
1 entries- impotens noun (erectile dysfunction)
Telugu
1 entries- నపుంసకత్వము noun (erectile dysfunction)
Ukrainian
2 entries- безси́лля noun (powerlessness)
- імпоте́нція noun (erectile dysfunction)
Urdu
1 entries- نامردی noun (erectile dysfunction)
Sample sentences
8 total sentences available.
The aim of jazz is the mechanical reproduction of a regressive moment, a castration symbolism. 'Give up your masculinity, let yourself be castrated,' the eunuchlike sound of the jazz band both mocks and proclaims, 'and you will be rewarded, accepted into a fraternity which shares the mystery of impotence with you, a mystery revealed at the moment of the initiation rite.
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Smoking can cause impotence.
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Remorse is impotence, impotence which sins again. Repentance alone is powerful; it ends all.
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