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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

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- image that favours their interests Paper tiger – Chinese phrase for an ineffectual threat Pooh-pooh – Fallacy in informal logic Red herring – Fallacious...
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- that claims or appears to be powerful or threatening but is actually ineffectual and unable to withstand challenge. The expression became well known internationally...
- and lack of Washington cooperation to portray Carter as a weak and ineffectual leader. Carter was the first elected in****bent president since Herbert...
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- in particular by undermining the deeply flawed, though not entirely ineffectual, Congress and Supreme Court. Carlos Prío Socarrás, a protégé of Grau...
- embroiled in several financial scandals, his leadership became increasingly ineffectual. Gandhi was regarded as a non-abrasive person who consulted other party...
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- 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...