impuissance

noun

im·puis·sance | \ (ˌ)im-ˈpwi-sᵊn(t)s

, (ˌ)im-ˈpyü-ə-sən(t)s; ˌim-pyü-ˈi-sᵊn(t)s

Definition of impuissance

: weakness, powerlessness

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But all of that will be moot if Washington’s rushing attack is not significantly improved from the impuissance of last season. — Ben Baskin, SI.com, "Can Alex Smith Turn Around Washington’s Misfortunes? Players, Coaches and Fans Are Hopeful," 14 June 2018

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