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effectual (encz) | effectual,účinný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
Effectual (gcide) | Effectual \Ef*fec"tu*al\ (?; 135), a. [See Effect, n.]
Producing, or having adequate power or force to produce, an
intended effect; adequate; efficient; operative; decisive.
--Shak.
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Effectual steps for the suppression of the rebellion.
--Macaulay.
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Effectual calling (Theol.), a doctrine concerning the work
of the Holy Spirit in producing conviction of sin and
acceptance of salvation by Christ, -- one of the five
points of Calvinism. See Calvinism.
Syn: Effectual, Efficacious, Effective.
Usage: An efficacious remedy is had recourse to, and proves
effective if it does decided good, effectual if it
does all the good desired. --C. J. Smith.
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effectual (wn) | effectual
adj 1: producing or capable of producing an intended result or
having a striking effect; "an air-cooled motor was more
effective than a witch's broomstick for rapid long-
distance transportation"-LewisMumford; "effective
teaching methods"; "effective steps toward peace"; "made
an effective entrance"; "his complaint proved to be
effectual in bringing action"; "an efficacious law" [syn:
effective, effectual, efficacious] [ant:
ineffective, ineffectual, uneffective]
2: having legal efficacy or force; "a sound title to the
property" [syn: legal, sound, effectual] |
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effectuality (mass) | effectuality
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effectuality (encz) | effectuality,právoplatnost n: Zdeněk Brožeffectuality,účinnost n: Zdeněk Brožeffectuality,závaznost n: Zdeněk Brož |
effectually (encz) | effectually, adv: |
effectualness (encz) | effectualness, n: |
ineffectual (encz) | ineffectual,neúspěšný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
ineffectuality (encz) | ineffectuality,bezvýslednost n: Zdeněk Brožineffectuality,neúspěšnost n: Zdeněk Brož |
ineffectually (encz) | ineffectually,neúspěšně adv: Zdeněk Brož |
ineffectualness (encz) | ineffectualness,neúspěšnost n: Zdeněk Brož |
Effectual (gcide) | Effectual \Ef*fec"tu*al\ (?; 135), a. [See Effect, n.]
Producing, or having adequate power or force to produce, an
intended effect; adequate; efficient; operative; decisive.
--Shak.
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Effectual steps for the suppression of the rebellion.
--Macaulay.
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Effectual calling (Theol.), a doctrine concerning the work
of the Holy Spirit in producing conviction of sin and
acceptance of salvation by Christ, -- one of the five
points of Calvinism. See Calvinism.
Syn: Effectual, Efficacious, Effective.
Usage: An efficacious remedy is had recourse to, and proves
effective if it does decided good, effectual if it
does all the good desired. --C. J. Smith.
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Effectual calling (gcide) | Effectual \Ef*fec"tu*al\ (?; 135), a. [See Effect, n.]
Producing, or having adequate power or force to produce, an
intended effect; adequate; efficient; operative; decisive.
--Shak.
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Effectual steps for the suppression of the rebellion.
--Macaulay.
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Effectual calling (Theol.), a doctrine concerning the work
of the Holy Spirit in producing conviction of sin and
acceptance of salvation by Christ, -- one of the five
points of Calvinism. See Calvinism.
Syn: Effectual, Efficacious, Effective.
Usage: An efficacious remedy is had recourse to, and proves
effective if it does decided good, effectual if it
does all the good desired. --C. J. Smith.
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effectuality (gcide) | effectuality \effectuality\ n.
the power to be effective.
Syn: effectiveness, effectivity, effectualness.
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Effectually (gcide) | Effectually \Ef*fec"tu*al*ly\, adv.
1. With effect; efficaciously.
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2. Actually; in effect. [Obs.] --Fuller.
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Effectualness (gcide) | Effectualness \Ef*fec"tu*al*ness\, n.
The quality of being effectual.
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Ineffectual (gcide) | Ineffectual \In`ef*fec"tu*al\ (?; 135), a.
Not producing the proper effect; without effect; inefficient;
weak; useless; futile; unavailing; as, an ineffectual
attempt; an ineffectual expedient. --Pope.
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The peony root has been much commended, . . . and yet
has been by many found ineffectual. --Boyle.
Syn: Inefficient; useless; inefficacious; vain; fruitless;
unavailing; futile. See Useless, Inefficacious.
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Ineffectuality (gcide) | Ineffectuality \In`ef*fec`tu*al"i*ty\, n.
Ineffectualness. [R.]
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Ineffectually (gcide) | Ineffectually \In`ef*fec"tu*al*ly\, adv.
Without effect; in vain.
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Hereford . . . had been besieged for about two months
ineffectually by the Scots. --Ludlow.
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Ineffectualness (gcide) | Ineffectualness \In`ef*fec"tu*al*ness\, n.
Lack of effect, or of power to produce it; inefficacy.
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The ineffectualness of some men's devotion. --Wake.
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effectuality (wn) | effectuality
n 1: power to be effective; the quality of being able to bring
about an effect [syn: effectiveness, effectivity,
effectualness, effectuality] [ant: ineffectiveness,
ineffectuality, ineffectualness] |
effectually (wn) | effectually
adv 1: in an effectual manner; "Bismarck was constantly
criticised by the more liberal newspapers, and he
retaliated by passing an emergency decree that
effectually muzzled the press" [ant: ineffectually] |
effectualness (wn) | effectualness
n 1: power to be effective; the quality of being able to bring
about an effect [syn: effectiveness, effectivity,
effectualness, effectuality] [ant: ineffectiveness,
ineffectuality, ineffectualness] |
ineffectual (wn) | ineffectual
adj 1: not producing an intended effect; "an ineffective
teacher"; "ineffective legislation" [syn: ineffective,
uneffective, ineffectual] [ant: effective,
effectual, efficacious]
2: producing no result or effect; "a futile effort"; "the
therapy was ineffectual"; "an otiose undertaking"; "an
unavailing attempt" [syn: futile, ineffectual, otiose,
unavailing]
3: lacking in power or forcefulness; "an ineffectual ruler";
"like an unable phoenix in hot ashes" [syn: ineffective,
ineffectual, unable] |
ineffectuality (wn) | ineffectuality
n 1: lacking the power to be effective [syn: ineffectiveness,
ineffectualness, ineffectuality] [ant: effectiveness,
effectivity, effectuality, effectualness] |
ineffectually (wn) | ineffectually
adv 1: in an ineffectual manner; "she tried ineffectually to
light the primus, and Thomas came to help her" [ant:
effectually] |
ineffectualness (wn) | ineffectualness
n 1: lacking the power to be effective [syn: ineffectiveness,
ineffectualness, ineffectuality] [ant: effectiveness,
effectivity, effectuality, effectualness] |
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