Impotence synonyms and antonyms

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erectile-dysfunction (related)
(Pathology) The inability of a man to obtain or sustain an erection. Abbreviation: ED
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uselessness
The quality of being useless
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ineffectiveness
The condition of being ineffective
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anxiety (related)
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inability (related)
Lack of the ability to do something; incapability
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incapability
The condition of being incapable
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forcelessness
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potence (antonym)
A stud that acts as a support of a pivot in a watch or clock
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infertility
The persistent inability to conceive a child.
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powerlessness
The state or character of being powerless; absence or lack of power.
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affect (related)
(Psychology) A subjective feeling experienced in response to a thought or other stimulus; mood, emotion, especially as demonstrated in external physical signs. [from 19th c.]
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unproductiveness
The characteristic of being unproductive; lack of productiveness.
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helplessness
The state of being helpless.
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feebleness
The quality or state of being feeble; debility; infirmity.
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infirmity
A physical weakness or defect; frailty or ailment, as from old age
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barrenness (related)
The property of being barren; the property of not supporting life.
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weakness (related)
(Countable) An inadequate quality; fault
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deficient
Lacking an essential quality or element:
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impotent
Ineffective, powerless, or helpless
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incapable
Not capable (of doing something); unable.
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powerless
Lacking legal authority.
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sterile
Not producing or incapable of producing offspring.
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unable
Not able; lacking a certain ability.
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weak
Lacking firmness of character or strength of will:
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anaphrodisia
Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster's Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
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fecklessness
The state of being feckless
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impotency
Dated form of impotence.
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sterility
The state or quality of being sterile.
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inadequacy
The quality or condition of being inadequate.
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ineffectuality
The state or condition of being ineffectual.
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inefficacy
The condition of being ineffective
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unpersuasiveness
The quality of being unpersuasive; lack of persuasiveness.
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libido (related)
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vaginismus (related)
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asthenia (related)
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strong (related)
A surname.
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frigidity (related)
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paralysis (related)
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  • It was this impotence of the state commission that furnished the strongest incentive to Congressional action.

  • But those who, like the positivists, agnostics and sceptics, deny the possibility of metaphysics as a theory of the ultimate nature of things, are still obliged to retain philosophy as a theory of knowledge, in order to justify the asserted limitation or impotence of human reason.

  • The queen through out had only one thought, to shake off the impotence and humiliation of the crown; and for this end she still clung to the hope of foreign succour and corresponded with Vienna.

  • A prey to perpetual alarm, the people entrenched themselves behind those high walls of the oppida which Roman security had razed to the ground, but imperial impotence had restored, and where life in the middle ages was destined to vegetate in unrestful isolation.

  • Its internal weakness, between the danger of anarchy and the opposition of the monar chists, was extreme; and it soon became discredited by its own coups detat and by financial impotence in the eyes of a nation sick of revolution, aspiring towards peace and the resumption of economic undertakings.

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