ineffectually

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Adverbial ineffectually has 1 sense

ineffectually - in an ineffectual manner; "she tried ineffectually to light the primus, and Thomas came to help her"
Antonyms: effectually
Derived from adjective ineffectual₃

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Ineffectually

Description:

Ineffectually is an adverb that describes an action or behavior done in a way that is inefficient, without achieving the desired result.

Senses:

Adverb: In a manner that is ineffective or without success.

Usage Examples:

He tried ineffectually to persuade his friends to attend the party.
The team worked ineffectually on the project, resulting in a failed outcome.
Despite her efforts, she realized she had been running ineffectually for the past week.

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