单词 | ineffectuality |
释义 | ineffectualityn. The condition or fact of being ineffectual; concrete something ineffectual (quot. 1838). ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > harm or detriment > disadvantage > uselessness > uselessness, vanity, or futility > [noun] > inefficacy weakness1526 uneffectualness1598 inefficacy1623 inefficaciousness1646 ineffectualness1650 ineffectuality1670 inefficacity1721 inefficiency1749 inefficience1797 effeteness1862 the world > action or operation > harm or detriment > disadvantage > uselessness > uselessness, vanity, or futility > [noun] > inefficacy > that which is straw-device1601 herb John1614 cardinal's blessing1702 ineffectuality1838 scrap of paper1840 1670 G. Havers tr. G. Leti Il Cardinalismo di Santa Chiesa iii. ii. 256 Seeing the ineffectuality of his words,..he held his peace. 1838 T. Carlyle Scott in Crit. & Misc. Ess. (1872) VI. 32 Lope de Vega..plays at best in the eyes of some few as a vague aurora-borealis, and brilliant ineffectuality. 1870 J. A. Froude Hist. Eng. Concl. XII. 543 With their ineffectuality, their simony, and their worldliness, they brought themselves and their office into contempt. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online March 2019). < |
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