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uneffectual en · ADJ

Etymology

From un- + effectual.

Meanings

  1. ineffectual.
    • his uneffectual fire c. 1599–1602 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of Hamlet, Prince of Denmarke”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act I, scene v]:

Forms

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most uneffectual Degree=Sup lexicographic
more uneffectual Degree=Cmp lexicographic

Deriveds

uneffectually · uneffectualness