ineffectual 音标拼音: [
, ɪnəf'ɛktʃuəl]
a . 无效的,无益的,白费的
无效的,无益的,白费的
ineffectual adj 1 :
not producing an intended effect ; "
an ineffective teacher "; "
ineffective legislation " [
synonym : {
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 " [
synonym : {
futile }, {
ineffectual }, {
otiose },
{
unavailing }]
3 :
lacking in power or forcefulness ; "
an ineffectual ruler ";
"
like an unable phoenix in hot ashes " [
synonym : {
ineffective },
{
ineffectual }, {
unable }]
Ineffectual \
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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 }.
[
1913 Webster ]
117 Moby Thesaurus words for "
ineffectual ":
abortive ,
acarpous ,
aimless ,
arid ,
barren ,
bootless ,
borne ,
celibate ,
childless ,
counterproductive ,
desert ,
desolate ,
drained ,
dried -
up ,
dry ,
effete ,
emasculate ,
empty ,
etiolated ,
exhausted ,
failed ,
failing ,
fallow ,
fatuitous ,
fatuous ,
featherweight ,
feckless ,
forceless ,
fruitless ,
futile ,
gaunt ,
gelded ,
ill -
qualified ,
impotent ,
inadequate ,
inane ,
incapable ,
incompetent ,
ineffective ,
inefficacious ,
inefficient ,
infecund ,
infertile ,
inoperative ,
invalid ,
invertebrate ,
issueless ,
jejune ,
lame ,
leached ,
lightweight ,
limited ,
maladjusted ,
manque ,
mean ,
meaningless ,
menopausal ,
miscarried ,
miscarrying ,
narrow ,
no go ,
no -
account ,
nonfertile ,
nonproducing ,
nonproductive ,
nonprolific ,
not equal to ,
not up to ,
nugacious ,
nugatory ,
of no account ,
of no effect ,
of no force ,
of no use ,
paltry ,
pointless ,
powerless ,
purposeless ,
set ,
sine prole ,
small ,
spineless ,
sterile ,
stickit ,
stillborn ,
successless ,
sucked dry ,
superfluous ,
teemless ,
unable ,
unadapted ,
unadjusted ,
unauthoritative ,
unavailable ,
unavailing ,
uncultivated ,
unequipped ,
unfertile ,
unfit ,
unfitted ,
unfortunate ,
unfruitful ,
unplowed ,
unproductive ,
unprolific ,
unqualified ,
unsown ,
unsuccessful ,
untilled ,
useless ,
vain ,
virgin ,
waste ,
wasted ,
weak ,
without any weight ,
without issue
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INEFFECTUAL Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster The meaning of INEFFECTUAL is not producing the proper or intended effect : futile How to use ineffectual in a sentence
INEFFECTUAL | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary INEFFECTUAL definition: 1 not skilled at achieving, or not able to produce, good results: 2 not skilled at achieving, or… Learn more
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Ineffectual - definition of ineffectual by The Free Dictionary Lacking forcefulness or effectiveness; inadequate or incompetent: an ineffectual ruler; ineffectual in dealing with a problem
INEFFECTUAL definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary If someone or something is ineffectual, they fail to do what they are expected to do or are trying to do The mayor had become ineffectual in the struggle to clamp down on drugs the well-meaning but ineffectual jobs programs of the past
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What does ineffectual mean? - Definitions. net Ineffectual refers to something or someone that is incapable of producing the desired effect, lacks efficiency or adequate effectiveness, or fails to bring about a successful result This term is often used to describe unsuccessful actions, ineffective methods, or incompetent individuals