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IMPOTENCE

(noun)

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There are 2 meanings of the word Impotence.

How to pronounce impotence:

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Impotence - as a noun

The quality of lacking strength or power; being weak and feeble

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
impotency18powerlessness18
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
quality19
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

An inability (usually of the male animal) to copulate

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
impotency18
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
infertility17sterility12
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
potence11

Example Sentences

"The man's impotence prevented him from fathering children."
"Many men experience occasional impotence as a result of stress or anxiety."
"The doctor prescribed medication to help treat his impotence."
"He felt a deep sense of shame due to his impotence."
"The couple sought counseling to address the husband's impotence in their relationship."
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Word Game Points

Is IMPOTENCE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, impotence is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

IMPOTENCE has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.

Is IMPOTENCE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, impotence is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
IMPOTENCE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 19.

Is IMPOTENCE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, impotence is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
IMPOTENCE has a WORDFEUD points total of 17.

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