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EFFICACIOUS Antonyms

There are 11 antonyms of the word efficacious. (opposite meanings)
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Best Opposite Words For EFFICACIOUS

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feeble
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• pathetically lacking in force or effectiveness

• lacking strength or vigor

• lacking bodily or muscular strength or vitality

• lacking strength

fruitless
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• unproductive of success

impotent
adjectiveadj
adjective

• lacking power or ability

• (of a male) unable to copulate

ineffective
adjectiveadj
adjective

• not producing an intended effect

adjective satellite

• lacking in power or forcefulness

• lacking the ability or skill to perform effectively; inadequate

inefficient
adjectiveadj
adjective

• not producing desired results; wasteful

adjective satellite

• lacking the ability or skill to perform effectively; inadequate

powerless
adjectiveadj
adjective

• lacking power

unproductive
adjectiveadj
adjective

• not producing or capable of producing

adjective satellite

• not producing desired results

unsuccessful
adjectiveadj
adjective

• not successful; having failed or having an unfavorable outcome

adjective satellite

• failing to accomplish an intended result

useless
adjectiveadj
adjective

• having no beneficial use or incapable of functioning usefully

weak
adjectiveadj
adjective

• wanting in physical strength

adjective satellite

• overly diluted; thin and insipid

• (used of vowels or syllables) pronounced with little or no stress

• wanting in moral strength, courage, or will; having the attributes of man as opposed to e.g. divine beings

• tending downward in price

• deficient or lacking in some skill

• lacking bodily or muscular strength or vitality

• (used of verbs) having standard (or regular) inflection

• not having authority, political strength, or governing power

• deficient in magnitude; barely perceptible; lacking clarity or brightness or loudness etc

• likely to fail under stress or pressure

• deficient in intelligence or mental power

inefficacious
adjectiveadj
adjective

• lacking the power to produce a desired effect

Alternatives for FEEBLE

Alternatives for FRUITLESS

Alternatives for IMPOTENT

Alternatives for INEFFECTIVE

Alternatives for INEFFICIENT

Alternatives for POWERLESS

Alternatives for UNPRODUCTIVE

Alternatives for UNSUCCESSFUL

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