Definition of Impuissant

1. Adjective. Lacking physical strength or vigor.

Similar to: Impotent
Derivative terms: Impuissance

Definition of Impuissant

1. a. Weak; impotent; feeble.

Definition of Impuissant

1. Adjective. weak; impotent; feeble ¹

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Definition of Impuissant

1. [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Impuissant

impudently
impudicities
impudicity
impugn
impugnable
impugnation
impugnations
impugned
impugner
impugners
impugning
impugnment
impugns
impuissance
impuissances
impuissant (current term)
impulse
impulse-buy
impulse buy
impulse buying
impulse buys
impulse control disorders
impulse explosive
impulse function
impulse functions
impulse purchase
impulse purchases
impulse turbine
impulsed

Literary usage of Impuissant

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Love and Lovers of the Past by Paul Gaulot, F. Charles Laroche (1904)
"The first, sung to the same tune as Via <?que c'est qu' (faller au bois, runs: Maurepas revient triomphant, Via c'que c'est qu' d'etre impuissant : Le roi ..."

2. The Invasion of the Crimea: Its Origin, and an Account of Its Progress Down by Alexander Kinglake (1877)
"Such a result could not but be mortifying; and some may judge that, in yielding to the dictation which caused this impuissant display, Dundas was so ..."

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