'Powerlessness' definitions:
Definition of 'powerlessness'
(from WordNet)
noun
The quality of lacking strength or power; being weak and feeble [syn: powerlessness, impotence, impotency] [ant: power, powerfulness]
Definition of 'Powerlessness'
From: GCIDE
- 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]