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ineffectual

/ɪnɪfɛktʃuəl/ adjective · British & US
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What does ineffectual mean?

adjective

Lacking the power or effectiveness to produce a desired result; ineffective.

Example

"The new policy was deemed ineffectual in addressing the growing economic crisis."

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