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“Impotence” or “Impotents”

Overview

impotence / impotents are similar-sounding terms with different meanings (referred to as homophones). To better understand the differences, see below for definitions, pronunciation guides, and example sentences using each term. 👇

Definitions

impotence: (noun) an inability (usually of the male animal) to copulate.

impotents: NA

Pronunciation

impotence: IH·m·p·ah·t·ah·n·s

impotents: NA

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Examples in Context

Examples of “impotence”

  • Touched upon is the impotence of the black man's actions.
  • Paralysis and impotence resulted.
  • existence of insignificance and emotional impotence.

Examples of “impotents”



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