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Word Meanings - INEFFICACIOUSNESS - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Want of effect, or of power to produce the effect; inefficacy.

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  • POWERFUL
    Large; capacious; -- said of veins of ore. Syn. -- Mighty; strong; potent; forcible; efficacious; energetic; intense. -- Pow"er*ful*ly, adv. -- Pow"er*ful*ness, n. (more info) 1. Full of power; capable of producing great effects of any
  • POWERABLE
    1. Capable of being effected or accomplished by the application of power; possible. J. Young. 2. Capable of exerting power; powerful. Camden.
  • EFFECTUOSE; EFFECTUOUS
    Effective. B. Jonson.
  • PRODUCEMENT
    Production.
  • EFFECTOR
    An effecter. Derham.
  • EFFECTUATE
    To bring to pass; to effect; to achieve; to accomplish; to fulfill. A fit instrument to effectuate his desire. Sir P. Sidney. In order to effectuate the thorough reform. G. T. Curtis.
  • PRODUCER
    A furnace for producing combustible gas which is used for fuel. (more info) 1. One who produces, brings forth, or generates. 2. One who grows agricultural products, or manufactures crude materials into articles of use.
  • PRODUCENT
    One who produces, or offers to notice. Ayliffe.
  • POWERLESS
    Destitute of power, force, or energy; weak; impotent; not able to produce any effect. -- Pow"er*less*ly, adv. -- Pow"er*less*ness, n.
  • EFFECTION
    Creation; a doing. Sir M. Hale.
  • EFFECTLESS
    Without effect or advantage; useless; bootless. Shak. -- Ef*fect"less*ly, adv.
  • EFFECTER
    One who effects.
  • EFFECTUOUSLY
    Effectively.
  • EFFECTUATION
    Act of effectuating.
  • EFFECT
    Goods; movables; personal estate; -- sometimes used to embrace real as well as personal property; as, the people escaped from the town with their effects. For effect, for an exaggerated impression or excitement. -- In effect, in fact; in substance.
  • PRODUCER'S SURPLUS; PRODUCER'S RENT
    Any profit above the normal rate of interest and wages accruing to a producer on account of some monopoly of the means or materials of production; -- called also Producer's rent.
  • INEFFICACY
    Want of power to produce the desired or proper effect; inefficiency; ineffectualness; futility; uselessness; fruitlessness; as, the inefficacy of medicines or means. The seeming inefficacy of censures. Bp. Hall. The inefficacy was soon proved, like
  • EFFECTIBLE
    Capable of being done or achieved; practicable; feasible. Sir T. Browne.
  • EFFECTUAL
    Producing, or having adequate power or force to produce, an intended effect; adequate; efficient; operative; decisive. Shak. Effectual steps for the suppression of the rebellion. Macaulay. Effectual calling , a doctrine concerning the work of the
  • POWER
    See FISH
  • CANDLE POWER
    Illuminating power, as of a lamp, or gas flame, reckoned in terms of the light of a standard candle.
  • IMPOWER
    See EMPOWER
  • INEFFECTIVENESS
    Quality of being ineffective.
  • POLICE POWER
    The inherent power of a government to regulate its police affairs. The term police power is not definitely fixed in meaning. In the earlier cases in the United States it was used as including the whole power of internal government, or the powers
  • DISEMPOWER
    To deprive of power; to divest of strength. H. Bushnell.
  • INEFFECTIVE
    Not effective; ineffectual; futile; inefficient; useless; as, an ineffective appeal. The word of God, without the spirit, a dead and ineffective letter. Jer. Taylor.
  • REPRODUCER
    One who, or that which, reproduces. Burke.
  • EMPOWER
    1. To give authority to; to delegate power to; to commission; to authorize ; as, the Supreme Court is empowered to try and decide cases, civil or criminal; the attorney is empowered to sign an acquittance, and discharge the debtor. 2. To give
  • REPRODUCE
    To produce again. Especially: To bring forward again; as, to reproduce a witness; to reproduce charges; to reproduce a play. To cause to exist again. Those colors are unchangeable, and whenever all those rays with those their colors are mixed again
  • INEFFECTUALLY
    Without effect; in vain. Hereford . . . had been besieged for abouineffectually by the Scots. Ludlow.
  • UNPOWER
    Want of power; weakness. Piers Plowman.
  • INEFFECTUALNESS
    Want of effect, or of power to produce it; inefficacy. The ineffectualness of some men's devotion. Wake.

 

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