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Ineffective

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Adjective

1. ineffective, ineffectual, uneffective

not producing an intended effect

Example Sentences:
'an ineffective teacher'
'ineffective legislation'

2. ineffective, ineffectual, unable

lacking in power or forcefulness

Example Sentences:
'an ineffectual ruler'
'like an unable phoenix in hot ashes'

3. ineffective, inefficient

lacking the ability or skill to perform effectively; inadequate

Example Sentences:
'an ineffective administration'
'inefficient workers'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.


Ineffective

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adjective
1. 
having no effect
2. 
incompetent or inefficient

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Ineffective

see synonyms of ineffective
adjective
1. 
not effective; not producing the desired effect; ineffectual
an ineffective plan
2. 
not capable of performing satisfactorily; incompetent; inefficient
an ineffective mayor

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.


Ineffective

see synonyms of ineffective
adj.
1. Not producing an intended effect; ineffectual: an ineffective plea.
2. Inadequate; incompetent: an ineffective teacher.

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