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impuissant

The word “impuissant” has 3 syllables: im-puis-sant

It's pronounced as /ɪmˈpjuːɪsənt/

What is synonym and antonym for impuissant?

In the thesaurus, “impuissant” has 23 synonyms and 32 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for impuissant along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for impuissant

Antonyms for impuissant

Meanings of impuissant

  • adjective
    1. Weak; impotent; feeble.

Example Sentences

  • The once mighty leader seemed impuissant in his final days.
  • They viewed the council as impuissant against the rising threat.
  • His impuissant protests failed to change anyone’s mind.
  • The army stood impuissant before the overwhelming enemy force.
  • She felt impuissant to stop the events unfolding around her.

On this page you'll find 55 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to impuissant, such as: able, authoritarian, autocratic, autocratical, capable, competent, despotic.

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namby-pamby

unable

  • amateurish
  • callow
  • clumsy
  • dilettantish
  • disqualified
  • green
  • helpless
  • hog-tied
  • impotent
  • impuissant
  • inadequate
  • inapt
  • incapable
  • incapacitated
  • incompetent
  • ineffective
  • ineffectual
  • inefficacious
  • inefficient
  • ineligible
  • inept
  • inexperienced
  • inexpert
  • inoperative
  • no can do
  • no good
  • not able
  • not cut out for
  • not equal to
  • not up to
  • out of commission
  • powerless
  • raw
  • sidelined
  • unequipped
  • unfit
  • unfitted
  • unprepared
  • unprofessional
  • unqualified
  • unskilled
  • unskillful
  • untrained
  • useless
  • wanting
  • weak
  • worthless

unaggressive

effete

hamstrung

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