Forceful and Impuissant

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Forceful

Forceful adjective - Having the power to persuade.

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Impuissant is an antonym for forceful.

Nearby Words: force, forced, forcible, forcefully, forcibly

Impuissant

Impuissant adjective - Unable to act or achieve one's purpose.

Usage example: claims that such restrictions on military interventions on foreign soil would render the nation an impuissant giant on the world stage

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Forceful is an antonym for impuissant.

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