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inefficacious

1 of 1adjective
/ˌɪnɛfɪˈkeɪʃəs/
Forms:more inefficacious,most inefficacious
1

not effective in achieving the intended purpose

C2
  • The medication proved to be inefficacious in alleviating the patient's symptoms, leading to the exploration of alternative treatments.
  • The cleaning product, marketed as a stain remover, was inefficacious in removing stubborn stains from various surfaces.
  • The project manager acknowledged that the current workflow was inefficacious and initiated changes to streamline the process.
  • The communication strategy, intended to enhance collaboration, was deemed inefficacious as misunderstandings persisted among team members.
  • The policy changes implemented by the organization were considered inefficacious, as employee morale continued to decline.
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