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бесси́льный — meaning in English

bessilnyy

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English meaning

  • helpless adj Unable to protect, help, or defend oneself; powerless.
  • impotent adj Unable to take effective action; powerless.
  • powerless adj Lacking the strength, authority, or ability to do something.

Senses

бесси́льный is used for these senses in English:

  • helpless Unable to defend oneself.
  • impotent Lacking physical strength or vigor; weak
  • impotent Lacking in power, as to act effectively; helpless
  • powerless Lacking sufficient power or strength.

impotent — full definition

  1. adj Unable to take effective action; powerless.
  2. adj Unable to achieve or maintain an erection.

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