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effectually

ef·fec·tu·al
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [ih-fek-choo-uh l]
    • /ɪˈfɛk tʃu əl/
    • /ɪˈfek.tju.əl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ih-fek-choo-uh l]
    • /ɪˈfɛk tʃu əl/

Definitions of effectually word

  • adjective effectually producing or capable of producing an intended effect; adequate. 1
  • adjective effectually valid or binding, as an agreement or document. 1
  • noun effectually In such a way as to achieve a desired result; effectively. 1
  • adverb effectually with the intended effect; thoroughly 0
  • adverb effectually to all practical purposes; in effect 0
  • adverb effectually with the desired effect; completely; effectively 0

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Origin of effectually

First appearance:

before 1350
One of the 20% oldest English words
1350-1400; Middle English effectuel (< AF), late Middle English effectual < Medieval Latin effectuālis, equivalent to Latin effectu-, stem of effectus effect + -ālis -al1

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Parts of speech for Effectually

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

effectually popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 70% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 62% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

effectually usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for effectually

adv effectually

  • nearly — all but; almost: nearly dead with cold.
  • basically — You use basically for emphasis when you are stating an opinion, or when you are making an important statement about something.
  • practically — in effect; virtually: It is practically useless to protest.
  • around — To be positioned around a place or object means to surround it or be on all sides of it. To move around a place means to go along its edge, back to your starting point.
  • fundamentally — serving as, or being an essential part of, a foundation or basis; basic; underlying: fundamental principles; the fundamental structure.

adverb effectually

  • efficiently — performing or functioning in the best possible manner with the least waste of time and effort; having and using requisite knowledge, skill, and industry; competent; capable: a reliable, efficient assistant.
  • lucrative — profitable; moneymaking; remunerative: a lucrative business.

Antonyms for effectually

adv effectually

  • doubtfully — of uncertain outcome or result.
  • dubiously — doubtful; marked by or occasioning doubt: a dubious reply.

adverb effectually

  • ineffectually — not effectual; without satisfactory or decisive effect: an ineffectual remedy.

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