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impotent definition
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Overview of adj impotent The adj impotent has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (4) impotent -- (lacking power or ability; "Technology without morality is barbarous; morality without technology is impotent"- Freeman J.Dyson; "felt impotent rage") 2. impotent -- ((of a male) unable to copulate) Antonyms of adj impotent 2 senses of impotent Sense 1 impotent (vs. potent) potent (vs. impotent), strong => effectual => equipotent => multipotent Sense 2 impotent (vs. potent) potent (vs. impotent), virile Similarity of adj impotent 2 senses of impotent Sense 1 impotent (vs. potent) => ineffective, ineffectual, unable => weak Also See-> powerless#1, weak#3; infertile#1, unfertile#1 Sense 2 impotent (vs. potent) Attributes of adj impotent 1 of 2 senses of impotent Sense 1 impotent (vs. potent) => potency, effectiveness, strength Familiarity of adj impotent impotent used as an adjective is rare (polysemy count = 2) Grep of adj impotent impotent Overview of adj impotent The adj impotent has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (4) impotent -- (lacking power or ability; "Technology without morality is barbarous; morality without technology is impotent"- Freeman J.Dyson; "felt impotent rage") 2. impotent -- ((of a male) unable to copulate)
impotent definition
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