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ineffectual
(encz) | ineffectual,neúspěšný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
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.
[1913 Webster]
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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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] |
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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 |
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.
[1913 Webster]
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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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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