Antonyms for ineffectiveness


Grammar : Noun
Spell : in-i-fek-tiv
Phonetic Transcription : ˌɪn ɪˈfɛk tɪv


Definition of ineffectiveness

Origin :
  • 1650s, from in- (1) "not, opposite of" + effective. Related: Ineffectively; ineffectiveness.
  • noun ineffectuality
Example sentences :
  • Now, at last, he had no cunning, and he was hazily conscious of his ineffectiveness.
  • Extract from : « The Watchers of the Plains » by Ridgewell Cullum
  • In the diagram, Fig. 108, the ineffectiveness of the thrust is shown at those points.
  • Extract from : « Motors » by James Slough Zerbe
  • The result of half-knowledge is always flabbiness and ineffectiveness.
  • Extract from : « Expository Writing » by Mervin James Curl
  • To the want of balance was chiefly due the ineffectiveness of these hints.
  • Extract from : « The Bright Messenger » by Algernon Blackwood
  • The worst feature of the experiment was its ineffectiveness.
  • Extract from : « Jefferson and his Colleagues » by Allen Johnson
  • Locke was not the only person who exposed the ineffectiveness of governors.
  • Extract from : « English Travellers of the Renaissance » by Clare Howard
  • Here, I think, is where much of the ineffectiveness of courses in argument is to be found.
  • Extract from : « The Making of Arguments » by J. H. Gardiner
  • This at once shows its ineffectiveness as a process of learning.
  • Extract from : « Ontario Normal School Manuals: Science of Education » by Ontario Ministry of Education
  • Seeing the ineffectiveness of carrying on the conversation when they were not face to face, John waited till she returned.
  • Extract from : « The Wind Before the Dawn » by Dell H. Munger
  • Starting from the new conditions, he devised other means, as we shall see, for reducing Beaulieu to ineffectiveness.
  • Extract from : « Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 2 » by Various

Synonyms for ineffectiveness

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