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Definition of Ineffectual

Ineffectual
Ineffectual In`ef*fec"tu*al (?; 135), a. Not producing the proper effect; without effect; inefficient; weak; useless; futile; unavailing; as, an ineffectual attempt; an ineffectual expedient. --Pope. 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.

Meaning of Ineffectual from wikipedia

- months of political instability as South Korea was led by a weak and ineffectual government. This instability was broken by the May 16, 1961, coup led...
- that claims or appears to be powerful or threatening but is actually ineffectual and unable to withstand challenge. The expression became well known internationally...
- taking on roles ranging from eccentric and pretentious to weak and ineffectual. He won a Tony Award and a Primetime Emmy Award. He portra**** Herman...
- command at the age of thirty, when he was given command of a notoriously ineffectual campaign during the War of the First Coalition, a continental war following...
- become Austrian empress. Franz Karl was an unambitious and generally ineffectual man, although he was, together with his uncle Archduke Louis, a member...
- image that favours their interests Paper tiger – Chinese phrase for an ineffectual threat Pooh-pooh – Fallacy in informal logic Red herring – Fallacious...
- minority. Three of those sons lived long enough to become king; but their ineffectual reigns, and the unpo****rity of Catherine's regency, helped to spark...
- someone to serve outside the (Eastern Orthodox) Church, the ceremony is ineffectual, and no ordination has taken place regardless of the ritual used or the...
- and the lack of Washington cooperation to portray Carter as a weak and ineffectual leader. Carter was the first elected in****bent president since Herbert...
- part of the English w****ly music press who considered the movement as ineffectual, and it was disliked by many of the groups it purported to describe....