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impotence

[im-puh-tuhns] / ˈɪm pə təns /


NOUN
weakness
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Mozart and Bach have given me belief that not even the subversive impotencies of Sir Arthur Sullivan, and the terribly obvious 'mysteries' of Dr. A. C.

From The Green Carnation by Hichens, Robert Smythe

This every one has noticed; for who ever suffered a nightmare awake, or felt in full consciousness those awful impotencies which lie on the other side of slumber?

From The Path to Rome by Belloc, Hilaire

Every high degree of potency has its related impotencies.

From Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 6 Sex in Relation to Society by Ellis, Havelock

He has abjured tea-table psychology, and the analysis of figures in the carpet and subtile dissections of intellectual impotencies, and the diverting game of words and the whole literature of the nerves.

From A Collection of Stories, Reviews and Essays by Cather, Willa Sibert




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