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Noun powerlessness has 1 sense

• powerlessness(n = noun.attribute) impotence, impotency - the quality of lacking strength or power; being weak and feeble; Array
is a kind of quality
has particulars: helplessness, impuissance, weakness, unpersuasiveness, uninterestingness, voicelessness, paper tiger, ineffectiveness, ineffectuality, ineffectualness
Antonyms: power, powerfulness
Derived form adjective powerless₁

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powerlessness

Absence of Influence

N absence of influence, impotence, powerlessness, inertness, irrelevancy, uninfluential, ineffective, inconsequential, nugatory, unconducing, unconducive, unconducting to, powerless, irrelevant.

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