Ineffective - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˌɪnɪˈfektɪv|
Brit.
|ɪnɪˈfektɪv|
adjective
- lacking in power or forcefulness (syn: ineffectual, unable)
- lacking the ability or skill to perform effectively; inadequate (syn: inefficient)
- lacking the ability or skill to perform effectively; inadequate (syn: inefficient)
an ineffective administration
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The treatment was ineffective against the disease.
...an ineffective effort to reduce unemployment that only spurred inflation...
The architecture of this town is very ineffective.
Unfortunately, his secretary is absolutely ineffective.
The chemical was almost totally ineffective in killing the weeds.
Various drugs have proved ineffective against the virus.
The author castigated the prime minister as an ineffective leader.
The technique is at best ineffective and at worst dangerous.
The system was not only complicated but also ineffective.
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