impotent

/ˈɪm.pə.tənt/
🔵 Intermediate

Word Statistics

Difficulty LevelIntermediate

Standard vocabulary

Word FrequencyVery Common

Used frequently in everyday conversation

Syllables3

Moderate complexity

Analysis:

  • Common vocabulary word

noun

1. A man who has erectile dysfunction

Synonyms: wet noodle
Antonyms: priapist

2. An impotent or powerless person

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adjective

1. Lacking physical strength or vigor; weak

Synonyms: feeble, puny, weak

2. Lacking in power, as to act effectively; helpless

Synonyms: helpless, powerless

3. Incapable of sexual intercourse, often because of an inability to achieve or sustain an erection

4. (of a male) sterile

5. Lacking self-restraint

Synonyms: incontinent

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