INEFFECTUAL
\ɪnɪfˈɛkt͡ʃuːə͡l], \ɪnɪfˈɛktʃuːəl], \ɪ_n_ɪ_f_ˈɛ_k_tʃ_uː_əl]\
Definitions of INEFFECTUAL
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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producing no result or effect; "a futile effort"; "the therapy was ineffectual"; "an otiose undertaking"; "an unavailing attempt"
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lacking in power or forcefulness; "an ineffectual ruler"; "like an unable phoenix in hot ashes"
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not producing an intended effect; "an ineffective teacher"; "ineffective legislation"
By Princeton University
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producing no result or effect; "a futile effort"; "the therapy was ineffectual"; "an otiose undertaking"; "an unavailing attempt"
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lacking in power or forcefulness; "an ineffectual ruler"; "like an unable phoenix in hot ashes"
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not producing an intended effect; "an ineffective teacher"; "ineffective legislation"
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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Not producing the proper effect; without effect; inefficient; weak; useless; futile; unavailing; as, an ineffectual attempt; an ineffectual expedient.
By Oddity Software
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