Dud and Ineffectual

Dud

Dud adjective - Failing to detonate; especially not charged with an active explosive.

Ineffectual and dud are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Ineffectual" instead an adjective "Dud".

Nearby Word: dude

Ineffectual

Ineffectual adjective - Not producing the desired result.

Dud and ineffectual are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Dud" instead an adjective "Ineffectual".

Nearby Words: ineffective, ineffectively
Cite this Source
Ineffectual and Dud. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/dud/ineffectual
Dud & Ineffectual. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/dud/ineffectual>.
Ineffectual or Dud. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/dud/ineffectual.
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