Word Meanings - INEFFECTUALNESS - Book Publishers vocabulary database
Want of effect, or of power to produce it; inefficacy. The ineffectualness of some men's devotion. Wake.
Related words: (words related to INEFFECTUALNESS)
- 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. - DEVOTIONALLY
In a devotional manner; toward devotion. - 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. - DEVOTIONAL
Pertaining to, suited to, or used in, devotion; as, a devotional posture; devotional exercises; a devotional frame of mind. - INEFFECTUALNESS
Want of effect, or of power to produce it; inefficacy. The ineffectualness of some men's devotion. Wake. - 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 - CANDLE POWER
Illuminating power, as of a lamp, or gas flame, reckoned in terms of the light of a standard candle. - SELF-DEVOTION
The act of devoting one's self, or the state of being self- devoted; willingness to sacrifice one's own advantage or happiness for the sake of others; self-sacrifice. - 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.