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ineffective

adjective B2
MEANING IN ENGLISH

Not producing any significant or desired effect; not achieving the intended result.

In context

01

The old cooling system proved completely ineffective during hot summer months.

02

Rote learning often proves to be ineffective.

Synonyms

futile,unsuccessful,inadequate

Antonyms

effective,functional,successful

Collocations

prove ineffective,largely ineffective,ineffective treatment

Sources

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