Synonyms for impotent
ˈɪm pə təntim·po·tent

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1. impotentadjective

   Antonyms:
   potent

2. impotentadjective

   Antonyms:
   potent

3. impotentadjective

   Antonyms:
   potent

4. impotentadjective

   Antonyms:
   potent

5. impotentadjective

   Sterile.

   Synonyms:
   sterile, infertile

   Antonyms:
   potent

6. impotentadjective

   Lacking self-restraint.

   Synonyms:
   incontinent

   Antonyms:
   potent

7. impotentadjective

   Synonyms:
   helpless, powerless, weak, feeble, puny

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1. impotent

   Synonyms:
   weak, powerless, useless, feeble, helpless, nerveless, enfeebled

   Antonyms:
   strong, vigorous, powerful, virile

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1. impotentadjective

   lacking power or ability

   "Technology without morality is barbarous; morality without technology is impotent"- Freeman J.Dyson; "felt impotent rage"

   Antonyms:
   virile, equipotent, strong, potent, stiff, multipotent

2. impotentadjective

   (of a male) unable to copulate

   Antonyms:
   virile, potent, stiff, strong, equipotent, multipotent

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1. impotentadjective

   Synonyms:
   powerless, unable, incapable, incompetent, disabled, incapacitated, imbecile, weak, feeble, infirm, frail, inefficient

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1. List of paraphrases for "impotent":

   powerless, helpless, disablement

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1. Edward Dahlberg:

   The machine has had a pernicious effect upon virtue, pity, and love, and young men used to machines which induce inertia, and fear, are near impotent.

2. Frantz Fanon:

   Fervor is the weapon of choice for the impotent.

3. Dee W. Hock:

   Hire and promote first on the basis of integrity; second, motivation; third, capacity; fourth, understanding; fifth, knowledge; and last and least, experience. Without integrity, motivation is dangerous; without motivation, capacity is impotent; without capacity, understanding is limited; without understanding, knowledge is meaningless; without knowledge, experience is blind. Experience is easy to provide and quickly put to good use by people with all the other qualities.

4. Donald Trump:

   They have been impotent in the face of the greatest threat that we have ever known -- one that we experienced first-hand here in El Paso a week ago Saturday, it's almost as if the bigger the lie, the more obvious the injustice, the more furious the pace of this bizarre behavior, the more incapable we are of seeing it and clearly naming it and acting against it.

5. Lionel Fatton:

   If true, it means current South Korean and Japanese missile defense systems become close to impotent.