ineffectual in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

ineffectual in the PONS Dictionary

ineffectual Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to be ineffectual at doing sth
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Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
However, in the end the line was ineffectual for its intended purpose.
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A single gene often interacts with neighboring genes to produce a cellular function and can even be ineffectual without those neighboring genes.
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He was seen as a weak, ineffectual king.
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However, his administration proved ineffectual in the face of three major crises that arose.
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He proved to be ineffectual and did not significantly expand the empire.
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It consists of the view that mental phenomena are causally ineffectual, where one or more mental states do not have any influence on physical states.
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In politics, they tended to be ineffectual and unsuccessful, unable and unwilling to operate effectively in a political environment where patronage was the norm.
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Though he has an appearance of ineffectual nervousness, he is quick to assess a situation and take immediate and decisive action when necessary.
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A common anti-pattern is to write finalizers as if they were destructors, which is both unnecessary and ineffectual, due to differences between finalizers and destructors.
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As a direct consequence of his powers, any kind of punishment was completely ineffectual.
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