ineffectual (Meaning)
ineffectual (a)
not producing an intended effect
ineffectual (s)
producing no result or effect
lacking in power or forcefulness
ineffectual (a.)
Not producing the proper effect; without effect; inefficient; weak; useless; futile; unavailing; as, an ineffectual attempt; an ineffectual expedient.
Synonyms & Antonyms of ineffectual
Synonyms:
- bootless
- nonproductive
- unproductive
- unavailing
- inefficacious
- fruitless
- abortive
- unprofitable
- profitless
- hamstrung
Antonyms:
ineffectual Sentence Examples
- The government's efforts to curb inflation have been largely ineffectual.
- Despite numerous attempts, the medication proved ineffectual in treating the patient.
- The ineffective training program failed to improve employee performance.
- The company's marketing campaign was ineffectual, generating minimal sales.
- The politician's speech was ineffectual, failing to connect with his audience.
- The peace treaty proved ineffectual, as conflict resumed shortly after it was signed.
- The ineffective vaccine provided little protection against the virus.
- The ineffectual leadership led to the downfall of the organization.
- The ineffectual attempts to repair the bridge resulted in its collapse.
- The ineffectual remedy failed to alleviate the patient's symptoms.
FAQs About the word ineffectual
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The government's efforts to curb inflation have been largely ineffectual.
Despite numerous attempts, the medication proved ineffectual in treating the patient.
The ineffective training program failed to improve employee performance.
The company's marketing campaign was ineffectual, generating minimal sales.