helplessness
definitions
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noun
the state of being unable to help oneself or others; a feeling of powerlessnessfr: impuissance
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noun
the condition of lacking the ability to act or influence eventsfr: incapacité d'agir
examples
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She felt helplessness in the storm.
Elle a ressenti de l'impuissance dans la tempête.
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His helplessness was evident.
Son impuissance était évidente.