English to afrikaans meaning of

impotent

Die woordeboekbetekenis van die woord "impotent" is:Byvoeglike naamwoord:Gebrekkige fisiese of seksuele krag; nie in staat is om 'n ereksie te bereik of te handhaaf nie (met verwysing na manlike seksuele disfunksie).Gebrekkige krag of vermoë; swak, oneffektief of magteloos.Nie in staat om 'n gewenste effek of resultaat te produseer nie; oneffektief of onproduktief.Selfstandige naamwoord:'n Man wat nie in staat is om 'n ereksie te bereik of te handhaaf nie; 'n man met erektiele disfunksie. (Minder algemene gebruik)Let wel: Die woord "impotent" word dikwels metafories gebruik om 'n gebrek aan effektiwiteit of krag ook in 'n nie-seksuele konteks te beskryf.

Sentence Examples

  1. Their conversations left him feeling impotent, the power drained away.
  2. Seeing Edgar still hanging there fueled all of his impotent fury at the impending loss of his brother.
  3. Don Carlos stood in the middle of the room, shaking his fists in impotent rage.
  4. Kirke banged an impotent fist against the unforgiving ground.
  5. Envy and impotent desires are their prevailing passions.
  6. I felt impotent, and in the dark, and distrustful.
  7. The mountainous surges suggest the idea of innumerable dumb gigantic fiends struggling in impotent agony.
  8. Calder continued to pace in front of the fireplace, running the chain continuously through his nervous fingers, feeling impotent and useless as he waited for word from his men.
  9. Hephaistos might have seized her with impunity, and she could not imagine her father doing aught save despairing in impotent fury.
  10. This promise of an impotent old man was so strange that, instead of being the result of the power of his will, it might emanate from enfeebled organs.
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