Puissance and Uselessness

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Puissance noun - The ability to exert effort for the accomplishment of a task.

Usage example: the president pledged to put the full puissance of the nation into the war effort

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Uselessness is an antonym for puissance.

Nearby Word: puissant

Uselessness noun - The quality of having no practical use.

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Puissance is an antonym for uselessness.

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Uselessness and Puissance. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/puissance/uselessness

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