utterly impotent

Frequency: 7.09.9 per million words

A strong way to emphasize total lack of power.

impotentADVERB + impotent (powerless)

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utterly

Examples (10)

  • The government felt utterly impotent against the rising tide of public discontent.
  • Facing such overwhelming odds, the small army was utterly impotent.
  • Without any financial support, their plans remained utterly impotent.
  • He felt utterly impotent to change the course of events.
  • The opposition party was utterly impotent in preventing the new law.
  • Her arguments, though valid, were utterly impotent against his stubborn refusal.
  • The new regulations made the company utterly impotent in the competitive market.
  • Despite their best efforts, they found themselves utterly impotent against the natural disaster.
  • The king became utterly impotent as his power eroded.
  • Feeling utterly impotent, she watched the injustice unfold.