ineffectually

Meanings

• adverb

  Performing or achieving little or no result; unsuccessful.

• adjective

  Lacking power or effectiveness; weak or inefficient.

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with ineffectually
ineffably , ineffably , inexpressibly

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Variants

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ineffectual , ineffectualities , ineffectuality , ineffectually , ineffectualness , ineffectualnesses

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Forms

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ineffectually (adverb), ineffectually (adjective), ineffectually (verb)

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Etymology

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From in- 'not' + effect 'result' + -ually 'happening, occurring'

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Trivia

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1. The term 'ineffectually' first appeared in English literature in the late 15th century.

2. In the novel 'To Kill a Mockingbird' by Harper Lee, the character Atticus Finch is described as acting 'ineffectually' against racial injustice in his community.

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Related Concepts

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1. Ineffectiveness: The state or quality of being ineffective; lack of productivity or success.

2. Inefficiency: The state or quality of being inefficient; using more resources than necessary to achieve a goal.

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Culture

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In literature, 'ineffectually' is often used to describe characters who try but fail to achieve their goals, highlighting their weaknesses and struggles. In music, the term may be used metaphorically to describe a song or performance that fails to evoke the desired emotion or impact.

How to Memorize "ineffectually"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a person trying to accomplish a task but constantly failing or making mistakes. Imagine their frustration and disappointment.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word with a person or situation that lacks power or effectiveness. For example, imagine a weak leader or a struggling student.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic using the phrase 'In Effect, Fully Achieved' to remember the meaning of 'ineffectually'.

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