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单词 impotent
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impotent


im·po·tent

I0064000 (ĭm′pə-tənt)adj.1. Lacking physical strength or vigor; weak.2. Lacking in power, as to act effectively; helpless: "Technology without morality is barbarous; morality without technology is impotent" (Freeman J. Dyson).3. Incapable of sexual intercourse because of an inability to achieve or sustain an erection.4. Obsolete Lacking self-restraint.
[Middle English, from Old French, from Latin impotēns, impotent- : in-, not; see in-1 + potēns, potent; see potent.]
im′po·tent·ly adv.

impotent

(ˈɪmpətənt) adj1. (when postpositive, often takes an infinitive) lacking sufficient strength; powerless2. (Medicine) (esp of males) unable to perform sexual intercourse. See erectile impotence3. obsolete lacking self-control; unrestrained ˈimpotence, ˈimpotency, ˈimpotentness n ˈimpotently adv

im•po•tent

(ˈɪm pə tənt)

adj. 1. not potent; lacking power or ability. 2. lacking force or effectiveness. 3. (of a male) unable to attain or sustain a penile erection. 4. (esp. of a male) sterile. 5. Obs. being without restraint. [1350–1400; Middle English < Latin] im′po•tent•ly, adv.
Thesaurus
Adj.1.impotent - lacking power or ability; "Technology without morality is barbarous; morality without technology is impotent"- Freeman J.Dyson; "felt impotent rage"infertile, sterile, unfertile - incapable of reproducing; "an infertile couple"powerless - lacking powerpotent, stiff, strong - having a strong physiological or chemical effect; "a potent toxin"; "potent liquor"; "a potent cup of tea", "a stiff drink"
2.impotent - (of a male) unable to copulatevirile, potent - (of a male) capable of copulation

impotent

adjective powerless, weak, helpless, unable, disabled, incapable, paralysed, frail, incompetent, ineffective, feeble, incapacitated, unmanned, infirm, emasculate, nerveless, enervated Bullies leave people feeling hurt, angry and impotent.
able, strong, powerful, effective, capable, potent, competent

impotent

adjective1. Lacking power or strength:helpless, powerless.2. Not capable of accomplishing anything:helpless, inadequate, incapable, ineffectual, powerless, weak.3. Unable to produce offspring:barren, childless, infertile, sterile, unfruitful.
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impotent


impotent

(esp of males) unable to perform sexual intercourse

impotent


impotent

(ĭm′pə-tənt)adj.1. Lacking physical strength or vigor; weak.2. Lacking in power, as to act effectively; helpless: "Technology without morality is barbarous; morality without technology is impotent" (Freeman J. Dyson).3. Incapable of sexual intercourse because of an inability to achieve or sustain an erection.4. Obsolete Lacking self-restraint.
im′po·tent·ly adv.

impotent

adjective Unable to achieve or maintain an erection.

impotent

 Medtalk adjective Referring to impotence

Impotent

Unable to achieve or maintain an erection of the penis.Mentioned in: Anticancer Drugs

Patient discussion about impotent

Q. I started to suffer from erectile dysfunction? Why is this happening and what can I do to treat it? I am a healthy 52 year old. I have hypertension but i take pills to treat it and my levels are around 130/80. except that I am at great shape. In the last few months I feel that a problem in my sex life. I want to have sex but i can't due to erectile dysfunction.What can be the reason for this? and more important what can I do?A. get rize2 it lasts about 4 days,and all you have to do is think about sex
and you get a rock hard erection!!!!!

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impotent


  • adj

Synonyms for impotent

adj powerless

Synonyms

  • powerless
  • weak
  • helpless
  • unable
  • disabled
  • incapable
  • paralysed
  • frail
  • incompetent
  • ineffective
  • feeble
  • incapacitated
  • unmanned
  • infirm
  • emasculate
  • nerveless
  • enervated

Antonyms

  • able
  • strong
  • powerful
  • effective
  • capable
  • potent
  • competent

Synonyms for impotent

adj lacking power or strength

Synonyms

  • helpless
  • powerless

adj not capable of accomplishing anything

Synonyms

  • helpless
  • inadequate
  • incapable
  • ineffectual
  • powerless
  • weak

adj unable to produce offspring

Synonyms

  • barren
  • childless
  • infertile
  • sterile
  • unfruitful

Antonyms for impotent

adj lacking power or ability

Related Words

  • infertile
  • sterile
  • unfertile
  • powerless

Antonyms

  • potent
  • stiff
  • strong

adj (of a male) unable to copulate

Antonyms

  • virile
  • potent
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