impotently

• Adverbe signifiant « d'une manière impuissante ou sans effet ». Décrit une action accomplie sans force, sans pouvoir ou sans capacité à obtenir le résultat souhaité, souvent en exprimant un sentiment de frustration ou de désespoir.

An adverb meaning "in a powerless or ineffective manner." It describes an action performed without the strength, authority, or ability to achieve the desired effect, often conveying a sense of frustration or helplessness.

1. Without power or strengthC1formal

   In a manner that shows a lack of power, strength, or ability to act effectively.

   impuissamment

   • He stood impotently by as the argument escalated.
   • She watched impotently as the car was towed away.
   • They could only stare impotently at the rising floodwaters.

   Synonymesfeeblyhelplesslyinadequatelyineffectivelyineffectuallypowerlesslyuselesslyweakly

   Antonymeseffectivelystrongly