powerlessness

English

Etymology

From powerless +‎ -ness.

Noun

powerlessness (usually uncountable, plural powerlessnesses)

  1. The state or character of being powerless; absence or lack of power.
    Synonym: impotence

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References
  • powerlessness in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911
  • “powerlessness” in Roget's Thesaurus, T. Y. Crowell Co., 1911.
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