Impuissant — Meaning, Definition & Synonyms

adjective /(ˌ)im-ˈpwi-sᵊnt/ im·puis·sant

Meaning & Definition of Impuissant

Impuissant (adjective)

  1. weak, powerless

Origin & Etymology of Impuissant

French

First known use: 1629

Frequently Asked Questions about Impuissant

What does "Impuissant" mean?

"Impuissant" means weak, powerless. As an adjective, it is defined as: weak, powerless.

Is "Impuissant" a noun, verb, or adjective?

"Impuissant" is an adjective.

How do you pronounce "Impuissant"?

"Impuissant" is pronounced /(ˌ)im-ˈpwi-sᵊnt/ and divided into syllables as im·puis·sant.

What is the origin of the word "Impuissant"?

"Impuissant" comes from French. First known use: 1629.