ineffectually Meaning, Definition & Usage
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adverb in an ineffectual manner
- she tried ineffectually to light the primus, and Thomas came to help her
WordNet
In`ef*fec"tu*al*ly adverb
Definitions
Without effect; in vain. Hereford . . . had been besieged for abou two months ineffectually by the Scots. Ludlow.