Grade 8

ineffectual

(in-ef-fec-tu-al) 5 syllables

Definition


adjective.
not bringing about the desired result; futile

Example Sentence

My attempt to grow tomato plants from seed has been ineffectual.

Synonyms

useless; hopeless; idle; inadequate

Antonyms

effective; effectual

Rhymes

  • ineffectual
  • intellectual