All ineffectually synonyms
in·ef·fec·tu·al
I i adv ineffectually
- partially — being such in part only; not total or general; incomplete: partial blindness; a partial payment of a debt.
- unsuccessfully — not achieving or not attended with success: an unsuccessful person; an unsuccessful venture.
- futilely — incapable of producing any result; ineffective; useless; not successful: Attempting to force-feed the sick horse was futile.
- inefficacious — not able to produce the desired effect; ineffective.
- badly — If something is done badly or goes badly, it is not very successful or effective.
- incompetently — not competent; lacking qualification or ability; incapable: an incompetent candidate.
- incompletely — not complete; lacking some part.
- ineffectively — not effective; not producing results; ineffectual: ineffective efforts; ineffective remedies.
- inefficiently — not efficient; unable to effect or achieve the desired result with reasonable economy of means.
- meagerly — deficient in quantity or quality; lacking fullness or richness; scanty; inadequate: a meager salary; meager fare; a meager harvest.
- partly — in part; to some extent or degree; partially; not wholly: His statement is partly true.
- deficient — If someone or something is deficient in a particular thing, they do not have the full amount of it that they need in order to function normally or work properly.
- ineptly — without skill or aptitude for a particular task or assignment; maladroit: He is inept at mechanical tasks. She is inept at dealing with people.
- perfunctorily — performed merely as a routine duty; hasty and superficial: perfunctory courtesy.
- scantily — scant in amount, quantity, etc.; barely sufficient.
- inadequately — not adequate or sufficient; inept or unsuitable.
- poorly — in a poor manner or way: The team played poorly.
- weakly — weak or feeble in constitution; not robust; sickly.
- fruitless — useless; unproductive; without results or success: a fruitless search for the missing treasure.
- uselessly — of no use; not serving the purpose or any purpose; unavailing or futile: It is useless to reason with him.
adverb ineffectually
- indecisively — characterized by indecision, as persons; irresolute; undecided.
- feebly — physically weak, as from age or sickness; frail.
- impressive — having the ability to impress the mind; arousing admiration, awe, respect, etc.; moving; admirable: an impressive ceremony; an impressive appearance.
- fruitlessly — In a fruitless manner.
- insufficiently — not sufficient; lacking in what is necessary or required: an insufficient answer.
- deficiently — In a deficient manner.
- in vain — excessively proud of or concerned about one's own appearance, qualities, achievements, etc.; conceited: a vain dandy.