EFFECTUALNESS

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

Power to be effective; the quality of being able to bring about an effect

Synonyms:

effectiveness; effectivity; effectuality; effectualness

Classified under:

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects

Hypernyms ("effectualness" is a kind of...):

power; powerfulness (possession of controlling influence)

Attribute:

effective; effectual; efficacious (producing or capable of producing an intended result or having a striking effect)

ineffective; ineffectual; uneffective (not producing an intended effect)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "effectualness"):

incisiveness; trenchancy (keenness and forcefulness of thought or expression or intellect)

efficaciousness; efficacy (capacity or power to produce a desired effect)

Derivation:

effectual (producing or capable of producing an intended result or having a striking effect)