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Powerless — «Powerless» Сингл Linkin Park из альбома Living Things … Википедия
Powerless — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda El término Powerless puede hacer referencia a: Powerless, episodio de la serie de televisión Héroes. Powerless (Say what you want), tema musical de la cantante Nelly Furtado. Powerless, título de una serie limitada… … Wikipedia Español
powerless — powerless, impotent both mean unable to effect one s purpose, intention, or end. Powerless denotes merely lack of power or efficacy which is often temporary or relative to a specific purpose or situation {he suddenly found himself powerless to… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
Powerless — may refer to the following:* Powerless (Say What You Want), a song by Nelly Furtado * Powerless (Heroes), an episode of Heroes … Wikipedia
Powerless — Pow er*less, a. Destitute of power, force, or energy; weak; impotent; not able to produce any effect. {Pow er*less*ly}, adv. {Pow er*less*ness}, n. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
powerless — I adjective abrogated, adynamic, asthenic, canceled, crippled, debilitated, decrepit, defenseless, deposed, disabled, disqualified, drooping, droopy, effete, emasculated, exhausted, faint, faintish, feeble, figurehead, flaccid, forceless, fragile … Law dictionary
powerless — (adj.) early 15c., lacking might or fortitude, from POWER (Cf. power) (n.) + LESS (Cf. less). Related: Powerlessly; powerlessness … Etymology dictionary
powerless — [adj] weak; unable blank, chicken*, debilitated, defenseless, dependent, disabled, disenfranchised, etiolated, feeble, frail, gutless, helpless, impotent, incapable, incapacitated, ineffective, ineffectual, inert, infirm, out of gas*, paralyzed,… … New thesaurus
powerless — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ without ability, influence, or power. DERIVATIVES powerlessly adverb powerlessness noun … English terms dictionary
powerless — [pou′ər lis] adj. without power; weak, feeble, unable, not empowered, etc. powerlessly adv. powerlessness n … English World dictionary
powerless — [[t]pa͟ʊə(r)ləs[/t]] 1) ADJ GRADED Someone who is powerless is unable to control or influence events. If you don t have money, you re powerless. ...political and economic systems that keep women poor and powerless. Syn: helpless Ant: powerful,… … English dictionary
