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ineffectivenesses

ineffectivenesses is the plural of ineffectiveness.

Meaning of ineffectiveness

Noun

ineffectiveness (usually uncountable, plural ineffectivenesses)

  1. (usually) The condition of being ineffective
    • These diplomatic setbacks partly explain England’s military ineffectiveness in the 1370s, but equally important were lack of leadership, lack of money, and dissension over strategy.1974, Anthony Tuck, “The Political Community in 1377”, in Richard II and the English Nobility, New York: St. Martin's Press, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 7
    Synonyms:
    ineffectivity

Questions about ineffectivenesses

What is ineffectivenesses the plural of?
Ineffectivenesses is the plural of ineffectiveness.

Words near ineffectivenesses in the dictionary

  1. ineffaceably
  2. ineffectible
  3. ineffective
  4. ineffectively
  5. ineffectiveness
  6. ineffectivenesses
  7. ineffectivities
  8. ineffectivity
  9. ineffectual
  10. ineffectual dependent
  11. ineffectuality

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