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Yes. The word impotent is a Scrabble US word. The word impotent is worth 12 points in Scrabble:

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Yes. The word impotent is a Scrabble UK word and has 12 points:

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8-letter words (1 found)

IMPOTENT,

7-letter words (3 found)

EMPTION,PENTITO,PIMENTO,

6-letter words (15 found)

IMPONE,MITTEN,OPTIME,PIMENT,PITMEN,PITTEN,POINTE,PONTIE,POTENT,POTMEN,TINPOT,TIPTOE,TITMEN,TONITE,TOPMEN,

5-letter words (28 found)

ETTIN,IMPOT,INEPT,MEINT,MENTO,MONIE,MONTE,MOTEN,MOTET,MOTTE,NEMPT,NEPIT,NETOP,OPINE,PETIT,PETTI,PETTO,PINOT,PINTO,PITON,PITOT,POINT,POTIN,TEMPI,TEMPO,TEMPT,TIMON,TOTEM,

4-letter words (58 found)

EMIT,EMPT,INTO,ITEM,MEIN,MENO,MENT,MIEN,MINE,MINO,MINT,MITE,MITT,MOIT,MOPE,MOTE,MOTI,MOTT,NETT,NITE,NOME,NOPE,NOTE,NOTT,OINT,OMEN,OMIT,ONIE,OPEN,PEIN,PENI,PENT,PEON,PIET,PINE,PINT,PION,POEM,POET,POME,PONE,PONT,POTE,POTT,TEIN,TEMP,TENT,TIME,TINE,TINT,TIPT,TITE,TOIT,TOME,TONE,TOPE,TOPI,TOTE,

3-letter words (41 found)

EMO,EON,IMP,ION,MEN,MET,MOE,MOI,MON,MOP,MOT,NEP,NET,NIE,NIM,NIP,NIT,NOM,NOT,ONE,OPE,OPT,PEN,PET,PIE,PIN,PIT,POI,POM,POT,TEN,TET,TIE,TIN,TIP,TIT,TOE,TOM,TON,TOP,TOT,

2-letter words (22 found)

EM,EN,ET,IN,IO,IT,ME,MI,MO,NE,NO,OE,OI,OM,ON,OP,PE,PI,PO,TE,TI,TO,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 169 words from impotent according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of impotent

impotent

Etymology

From Old French impotent, from Latin impotēns, from in- (expresses negation) + potēns (“powerful”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɪm.pə.tənt/, /ˈɪm.pə.tɪnt/

Adjective

impotent (comparative more impotent, superlative most impotent)

  1. lacking physical strength or vigor; weak
    Synonyms: feeble, puny, weak
  2. lacking in power, as to act effectively; helpless
    Synonyms: helpless, powerless
  3. incapable of sexual intercourse, often because of an inability to achieve or sustain an erection, having impotentia coeundi
  4. (of a male) sterile
  5. (obsolete) lacking self-restraint
    Synonym: incontinent

Antonyms

  • potent

Derived terms

  • self-impotent

Related terms

  • impotence

Translations

Noun

impotent (plural impotents)

  1. a man who has erectile dysfunction
    Synonym: wet noodle
    Antonym: priapist
  2. an impotent or powerless person

Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin impotentem.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Central) [im.puˈten]
  • IPA(key): (Balearic, Valencian) [im.poˈtent]

Adjective

impotent m or f (masculine and feminine plural impotents)

  1. (medicine) impotent
  2. impotent, powerless, helpless

Further reading

  • “impotent” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɛ̃.pɔ.tɑ̃/
  • Homophone: impotents

Adjective

impotent (feminine impotente, masculine plural impotents, feminine plural impotentes)

  1. infirm, disabled
  2. impotent

Further reading

  • “impotent”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

German

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɪmpotɛnt/

Adjective

impotent (strong nominative masculine singular impotenter, comparative impotenter, superlative am impotentesten)

  1. impotent
    Antonym: potent

Declension

Further reading

  • “impotent” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • “impotent” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon

Middle French

Adjective

impotent m (feminine singular impotente, masculine plural impotens, feminine plural impotentes)

  1. impotent (incapable of sexual intercourse)

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin impotēns.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /imˈpɔ.tɛnt/
  • Rhymes: -ɔtɛnt
  • Syllabification: im‧po‧tent

Noun

impotent m pers

  1. (pathology) impotent (man who has erectile dysfunction)
  2. (derogatory) impotent (person incapable of taking a particular type of action that the situation requires)
    Synonym: eunuch

Declension

Related terms

Further reading

  • impotent in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • impotent in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French impotent, from Latin impotens.

Adjective

impotent m or n (feminine singular impotentă, masculine plural impotenți, feminine and neuter plural impotente)

  1. impotent

Declension

Further reading

  • impotent in DEX online—Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language)

Swedish

Adjective

impotent (not comparable)

  1. impotent (incapable of sexual intercourse due to being unable to get an erection or the like)
    Antonym: potent
  2. impotent (powerless)

Declension

Related terms

  • impotens

References

  • impotent in Svensk ordbok (SO)
  • impotent in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)

Source: wiktionary.org