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Synonyms for ineffectuality


Grammar : Noun
Spell : in-i-fek-choo-uhl
Phonetic Transcription : ˌɪn ɪˈfɛk tʃu əl

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Définition of ineffectuality

Origin :
  • early 15c., from in- (1) "not, opposite of" + effectual. Related: Ineffectually; ineffectuality.
  • As in fruitlessness : noun futility
  • As in unavailingness : noun futility
  • As in unprofitableness : noun futility
  • As in uselessness : noun futility
  • As in vainness : noun futility
  • As in futility : noun uselessness
Example sentences :
  • Except for this tie of ineffectuality, they had nothing special in common.
  • Extract from : « The Best Short Stories of 1917 » by Various
  • After the catastrophe, which I attributed to the curse of ineffectuality that pursued me, I must confess that I was glad.
  • Extract from : « The Morals of Marcus Ordeyne » by William J. Locke
  • Being good is to them practically synonymous with ineffectuality; and accomplishment, achievement is its own justification.
  • Extract from : « Human Nature and Conduct » by John Dewey
  • He pitied the ineffectuality of Septimus with the kind yet half-contemptuous pity of the strong man with a fine nature.
  • Extract from : « Septimus » by William J. Locke
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