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Definition of Impuissant
1. Adjective. Lacking physical strength or vigor.
Definition of Impuissant
1. a. Weak; impotent; feeble.
Definition of Impuissant
1. Adjective. weak; impotent; feeble ¹
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Definition of Impuissant
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Impuissant
Literary usage of Impuissant
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Love and Lovers of the Past by Paul Gaulot, F. Charles Laroche (1904)
"The first, sung to the same tune as Via <?que c'est qu' (faller au bois, runs:
Maurepas revient triomphant, Via c'que c'est qu' d'etre impuissant : Le roi ..."
2. The Invasion of the Crimea: Its Origin, and an Account of Its Progress Down by Alexander Kinglake (1877)
"Such a result could not but be mortifying; and some may judge that, in yielding
to the dictation which caused this impuissant display, Dundas was so ..."