INEFFECTUALLY

ineffectually

(adverb) in an ineffectual manner; “she tried ineffectually to light the primus, and Thomas came to help her”

Source: WordNet® 3.1

Etymology

Adverb

ineffectually (comparative more ineffectually, superlative most ineffectually)

In an ineffectual manner.

Source: Wiktionary

In`ef*fec"tu*al*ly, adv.

Definition: Without effect; in vain. Hereford . . . had been besieged for abouineffectually by the Scots. Ludlow.

INEFFECTUAL

In`ef*fec"tu*al, a.

Definition: Not producing the proper effect; without effect; inefficient; weak; useless; futile; unavailing; as, an ineffectual attempt; an ineffectual expedient. Pope. The peony root has been much commended, . . . and yet has been by many found ineffectual. Boyle.

Syn.

– Inefficient; useless; inefficacious; vain; fruitless; unavailing; futile. See Uselesss, Inefficacious.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition

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