INEFFECTIVE


Meaning of INEFFECTIVE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˌi-nə-ˈfek-tiv ]

adjective

Date: 1649

1. : not producing an intended effect : ineffectual

ineffective lighting

2. : not capable of performing efficiently or as expected : incapable

an ineffective executive

• in·ef·fec·tive·ly adverb

• in·ef·fec·tive·ness noun

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