Effective and Feckless

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Effective adjective - Producing or capable of producing a desired result.

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Feckless is an antonym for effective.

Feckless adjective - Not producing the desired result.

Usage example: a well-intentioned but feckless response to the rise in school violence

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Effective is an antonym for feckless in without purpose topic.

Nearby Word: feck

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Feckless and Effective. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/effective/feckless

Effective & Feckless. N.p., 2016. Web. 16 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/effective/feckless>.

Feckless or Effective. 2016. Accessed August 16, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/effective/feckless.

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