Synonyms for effectual
ɪˈfɛk tʃu əlef·fec·tu·al

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1. effectualadjective

   Antonyms:
   ineffectual

2. effectualadjective

   Antonyms:
   ineffectual

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1. effective, effectual, efficaciousadjective

   producing or capable of producing an intended result or having a striking effect

   "an air-cooled motor was more effective than a witch's broomstick for rapid long-distance transportation"-LewisMumford; "effective teaching methods"; "effective steps toward peace"; "made an effective entrance"; "his complaint proved to be effectual in bringing action"; "an efficacious law"

   Synonyms:
   sound, effective, in effect(p), efficient, efficacious, legal, in force(p), good

   Antonyms:
   invalid

2. legal, sound, effectualadjective

   having legal efficacy or force

   "a sound title to the property"

   Synonyms:
   sound, heavy, effective, wakeless, efficacious, profound, good, legal, healthy, reasoned, intelligent, level-headed, well-grounded, levelheaded

   Antonyms:
   invalid

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1. effectualadjective

   Synonyms:
   operative, successful

2. effectualadjective

   Synonyms:
   efficacious, effective, active, efficient, of adequate power

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1. effectualadjective

   Synonyms:
   efficacious, effective, efficient, availing, successful

   Antonyms:
   ineffectual

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1. Seneca:

   The path of precept is long, that of example short and effectual.

2. Pliny the Elder:

   Why is it that we entertain the belief that for every purpose odd numbers are the most effectual?

3. George Mason:

   To disarm the people... was the best and most effectual way to enslave them.

4. Aesop:

   Persuasion is often more effectual than force.

5. Thomas Jefferson, Notes on the State of Virginia:

   Reason and free inquiry are the only effectual agents against error.