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Powerlessness   /pˈaʊərləsnəs/   Listen
Powerlessness

noun
1.
The quality of lacking strength or power; being weak and feeble.  Synonyms: impotence, impotency.






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"Powerlessness" Quotes from Famous Books



... only in a change of activity. The youth takes possession of himself, and may now be left to himself. There are two widely differing views with regard to the limits of education; one lays great stress on the powerlessness of the pupil and the great power of the teacher, and asserts that the teacher must create something out of ...
— Pedagogics as a System • Karl Rosenkranz



Words linked to "Powerlessness" :   unpersuasiveness, ineffectiveness, quality, paper tiger, helplessness, ineffectuality, impotence, voicelessness, impuissance, uninterestingness, powerfulness, ineffectualness, impotency, weakness, powerless, power



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