powerlessness
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powerlessness
noun powerlessnesses
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The state or character of being powerless; absence or lack of power.
Near-synonym: helplessness
Similar: impotence, helplessness · Opposite: power, powerfulness
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noun The state or character of being powerless
| Español | impotencia |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | 無力 muryoku |
| 中文 | 無力 /无力 wúlì |
| हिन्दी | असमर्थता asmarthatā, अक्षमता akṣamtā, अशक्ति aśakti, शक्तिहीनता śaktihīntā |
| Français | impuissance |
| Deutsch | Machtlosigkeit |
| Русский | бесси́лие bessílije |
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title = {powerlessness},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
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