Effectively and Ineffectively

Opposite meaning words

Effectively adverb - In an effective manner.

Usage example: these are real problems that can be dealt with most effectively by rational discussion

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Ineffectively is an antonym for effectively in inefficiently topic.

Ineffectively adverb - In an ineffective manner.

Usage example: he dealt with the problem rather ineffectively

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Effectively is an antonym for ineffectively.

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