亚洲网紅露点

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ineffectual

[ in-i-fek-choo-uhl ]

adjective

  1. not effectual; without satisfactory or decisive effect:

    an ineffectual remedy.

  2. unavailing; futile:

    His efforts to sell the house were ineffectual.

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  3. powerless; impotent.

    Synonyms: ,



ineffectual

/ 藢瑟苍瑟藞蹿蓻办迟蕛蕣蓹濒 /

adjective

  1. having no effect or an inadequate effect
  2. lacking in power or forcefulness; impotent

    an ineffectual ruler

鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • 藢颈苍别蹿藢蹿别肠迟耻藞补濒颈迟测, noun
  • 藢颈苍别蹿藞蹿别肠迟耻补濒濒测, adverb
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Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms

  • 颈苍顎卐蹿路蹿别肠顎卼耻路补濒顎僫路迟测 颈苍顎卐蹿路蹿别肠顎僼耻路补濒路苍别蝉蝉 noun
  • 颈苍顎卐蹿路蹿别肠顎僼耻路补濒路濒测 adverb
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of ineffectual1

A late Middle English word dating back to 1375鈥1425; in- 3, effectual
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Synonym Study

See useless.
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Example Sentences

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But two factors are important to keep in mind to help explain why even trying to front-run a White House announcement would be ineffectual.

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But for the most part, they've just seemed ineffectual 鈥 until now.

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Having said that, it is disheartening to see the Democrats in Washington appear to either be ineffectual or totally missing in action.

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Kevin de Bruyne, who has decorated this fixture over many years, was only on the bench after an ineffectual performance in the first leg.

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We鈥檙e trapped behind a screen, too, and even more ineffectual at stopping these characters from hurting themselves and each other.

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