ineffectiveness

Definitions

The state or quality of not producing the desired or intended result.

A lack of power or capacity to achieve a specific effect.

Examples

The ineffectiveness of the new policy became apparent after only a few weeks of implementation.

Critics pointed to the ineffectiveness of the committee in addressing the urgent environmental concerns.

Despite his best efforts, the ineffectiveness of the outdated machinery slowed down the entire production line.

Synonyms

futility incompetence uselessness inefficiency impotence inadequacy unproductiveness

Antonyms

effectiveness efficiency competence potency productivity success capability