impotent rage

Frequency: 5.52.1 per million words

anger felt when one lacks the power to change a situation

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Examples (10)

  • She was burning with impotent rage.
  • He felt a wave of impotent rage wash over him as he watched the injustice unfold.
  • The villagers expressed their impotent rage at the government's inaction.
  • Despite his impotent rage, he could do nothing to alter the outcome.
  • A deep sense of impotent rage gnawed at him, knowing he was powerless.
  • Her screams were full of impotent rage against a system she couldn't change.
  • The crowd's impotent rage escalated when their pleas went unheard.
  • He clenched his fists in impotent rage, unable to prevent the inevitable.
  • There was nothing left but impotent rage after all his efforts failed.
  • Watching the irreversible damage filled him with impotent rage.