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Synonyms & Antonyms of impuissant
unable to act or achieve one's purpose
- claims that such restrictions on military interventions on foreign soil would render the nation an impuissant giant on the world stage
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- authoritarian,
- autocratic
- (also autocratical),
- despotic,
- dictatorial,
- magisterial,
- tyrannical
- (also tyrannic)
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The first known use of impuissant was in 1629
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