Antonyms of adj impellent

1 sense of impellent

Sense 1
impellent -- (forcing forward or onward; impelling; "an impellent power"; "an impellent cause")

INDIRECT (VIA forceful) -> forceless, unforceful -- (lacking force; feeble; "a forceless argument")

Similarity of adj impellent

1 sense of impellent

Sense 1
impellent -- (forcing forward or onward; impelling; "an impellent power"; "an impellent cause")
       => forceful (vs. forceless) -- (characterized by or full of force or strength (often but not necessarily physical); "a forceful speaker"; "a forceful personality"; "forceful measures"; "a forceful plan for peace")