powerlessly Meaning of "powerlessly"

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Definition(s):

  • (adv) in a powerless manner

Usage(s):

  1. Screaming powerlessly at a defenseless television set is a metaphor for the sense of powerlessness that unites these elements in liberal rage.
  2. But to live painlessly is to live powerlessly as well.
  3. Yup, happy to see my cousins come over, even happier to see you stamp your feet powerlessly.
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