INEFFECTUAL Synonyms
There is 0 hypernym of the word ineffectual. (close relations)
Best Alternatives
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| futile | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • producing no result or effect • unproductive of success | ||||||
| ineffective | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • not producing an intended effect adjective satellite • lacking in power or forcefulness • lacking the ability or skill to perform effectively; inadequate | ||||||
| unavailing | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • producing no result or effect | ||||||
| feeble | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • pathetically lacking in force or effectiveness • lacking strength or vigor • lacking bodily or muscular strength or vitality • lacking strength | ||||||
| fruitless | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
adjective satellite • unproductive of success | ||||||
| impotent | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • lacking power or ability • (of a male) unable to copulate | ||||||
| inadequate | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • lacking the requisite qualities or resources to meet a task adjective satellite • of insufficient quantity to meet a need | ||||||
| incompetent | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
adjective • legally not qualified or sufficient • not qualified or suited for a purpose noun • someone who is not competent to take effective action adjective satellite • showing lack of skill or aptitude • not doing a good job • not meeting requirements | ||||||
| inefficient | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • not producing desired results; wasteful adjective satellite • lacking the ability or skill to perform effectively; inadequate | ||||||
| inept | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • not elegant or graceful in expression • generally incompetent and ineffectual • revealing lack of perceptiveness or judgment or finesse | ||||||
| pointless | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • not having a point especially a sharp point adjective satellite • serving no useful purpose; having no excuse for being • having no points scores | ||||||
| powerless | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • lacking power | ||||||
| unproductive | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • not producing or capable of producing adjective satellite • not producing desired results | ||||||
| unprofitable | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • producing little or no profit or gain | ||||||
| useless | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • having no beneficial use or incapable of functioning usefully | ||||||
| weak | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • wanting in physical strength adjective satellite • overly diluted; thin and insipid • (used of vowels or syllables) pronounced with little or no stress • wanting in moral strength, courage, or will; having the attributes of man as opposed to e.g. divine beings • tending downward in price • deficient or lacking in some skill • lacking bodily or muscular strength or vitality • (used of verbs) having standard (or regular) inflection • not having authority, political strength, or governing power • deficient in magnitude; barely perceptible; lacking clarity or brightness or loudness etc • likely to fail under stress or pressure • deficient in intelligence or mental power | ||||||
| meaningless | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • having no meaning or direction or purpose adjective satellite • producing no result or effect | ||||||
| otiose | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • serving no useful purpose; having no excuse for being • producing no result or effect • disinclined to work or exertion | ||||||
| unable | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • (usually followed by `to') not having the necessary means or skill or know-how adjective satellite • (usually followed by `to') lacking necessary physical or mental ability • lacking in power or forcefulness | ||||||
| uneffective | ||||||
adjective • not producing an intended effect | ||||||
