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ineffectual

adjective

/ˌɪn.ɪˈfɛk.tʃu.əl/

Meaning

Not producing any or the desired effect; lacking the ability or qualities to achieve a purpose.

The manager’s ineffectual leadership caused the team to lose motivation.

ineffectual attempt

ineffective, useless, futile, weak, powerless

effective, successful, capable

ineffectual attempt, ineffectual leader, ineffectual response, ineffectual effort

feeling or showing sadness or disappointment about something that has happened or been done

Resulting in good; favorable or advantageous.

Partially civilized; having some aspects of civilization but not fully developed.

Showing great skill and flair; perfect or complete.

Including or dealing with all or nearly all elements or aspects of something; complete and thorough.

having a light or dull color, especially when compared with something else