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Impotence
| Impotence Definition And Meaning |
What's The Definition Of Impotence?
[n] the quality of lacking strength or power; being weak and feeble
[n] an inability (usually of a male) to copulate
Synonyms | Synonyms for Impotence: impotency |
impotency |
powerlessness
Related Terms | Find terms related to Impotence: absurdity |
adynamia |
aimlessness |
anemia |
aridity |
atony |
barrenness |
birth control |
blah feeling |
bloodlessness |
bootlessness |
cachexia |
cachexy |
carelessness |
carnality |
coldness |
contraception |
cowardice |
dearth |
debilitation |
debility |
dry womb |
dryness |
dullness |
easiness |
easygoingness |
emptiness |
enervation |
etiolation |
faintness |
family planning |
famine |
fatigue |
fatuity |
fecklessness |
feebleness |
flabbiness |
flaccidity |
flesh |
fleshliness |
forcelessness |
frailty |
frigidity |
fruitlessness |
futility |
helplessness |
hollowness |
impotency |
imprecision |
inadequacy |
inanity |
incompetence |
indifference |
ineffectiveness |
ineffectuality |
ineffectualness |
inefficaciousness |
inefficacy |
ineptness |
infecundity |
infertility |
lack of force |
lack of influence |
lack of magnetism |
lack of personality |
lack of power |
languishment |
languor |
lassitude |
laxity |
laxness |
leniency |
libido |
listlessness |
looseness |
loosening |
love |
lovemaking |
marriage |
meaninglessness |
negligence |
no say |
nugacity |
otiosity |
overindulgence |
overpermissiveness |
permissiveness |
planned parenthood |
pointlessness |
potency |
powerlessness |
profitlessness |
prostration |
purposelessness |
rat race |
relaxation |
relaxedness |
remissness |
sensuality |
sex drive |
sexiness |
sexual instinct |
sexual urge |
sexualism |
sexuality |
slackness |
sloppiness |
sluggishness |
softness |
sterileness |
sterility |
strengthlessness |
the absurd |
triviality |
unauthoritativeness |
unfertileness |
unfruitfulness |
uninfluentiality |
unpersuasiveness |
unproductiveness |
unprofitability |
unprofitableness |
unrestraint |
valuelessness |
vanity |
vicious circle |
voluptuousness |
weakliness |
weakness |
weariness |
withered loins |
worthlessness
See Also | ED |
erectile dysfunction |
helplessness |
impuissance |
ineffectiveness |
ineffectuality |
ineffectualness |
infertility |
male erecticle dysfunction |
quality |
sterility |
uninterestingness |
unpersuasiveness |
weakness
Impotence In Webster's Dictionary
\Im"po*tence\, Impotency \Im"po*ten*cy\, n. [L.
impotenia inability, poverty, want of moderation. See
{Impotent}.]
1. The quality or condition of being impotent; want of
strength or power, animal, intellectual, or moral;
weakness; feebleness; inability; imbecility.
Some were poor by impotency of nature; as young
fatherless children, old decrepit persons, idiots,
and cripples. --Hayward.
O, impotence of mind in body strong! --Milton.
2. Want of self-restraint or self-control. [R.] --Milton.
3. (Law & Med.) Want of procreative power; inability to
copulate, or beget children; also, sometimes, sterility;
barrenness.
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