Associations to the word «Impuissance»

Noun

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Wiktionary

IMPUISSANCE, noun. Impotence, weakness.

Dictionary definition

IMPUISSANCE, noun. Powerlessness revealed by an inability to act; "in spite of their weakness the group remains active".

Wise words

Words to me were magic. You could say a word and it could conjure up all kinds of images or feelings or a chilly sensation or whatever. It was amazing to me that words had this power.
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