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inefficacious
in·ef·fi·ca·cious I0119200 (ĭn-ĕf′ĭ-kā′shəs)adj. Not capable of producing a desired effect or result; ineffective. in·ef′fi·ca′cious·ly adv.inefficacious (ˌɪnɛfɪˈkeɪʃəs) adjfailing to produce the desired effect ˌineffiˈcaciously adv inefficacy, ˌineffiˈcaciousness, inefficacity nThesaurusAdj. | 1. | inefficacious - lacking the power to produce a desired effect; "laws that are inefficacious in stopping crime"ineffective, ineffectual, uneffective - not producing an intended effect; "an ineffective teacher"; "ineffective legislation"efficacious - marked by qualities giving the power to produce an intended effect; "written propaganda is less efficacious than the habits and prejudices...of the readers"-Aldous Huxley; "the medicine is efficacious in stopping a cough" |
inefficaciousadjectiveNot having the desired effect:ineffective, ineffectual, inefficient, useless.Translationsinefficacious Related to inefficacious: instantiation, impermissiblySynonyms for inefficaciousadj not having the desired effectSynonyms- ineffective
- ineffectual
- inefficient
- useless
Antonyms for inefficaciousadj lacking the power to produce a desired effectRelated Words- ineffective
- ineffectual
- uneffective
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