efficacious (a)

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type a
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def marked by qualities giving the power to produce an intended effect
examples written propaganda is less efficacious than the habits and prejudices...of the readers Aldous Huxley
the medicine is efficacious in stopping a cough
Outgoing links
Also see effective, effectual, efficacious
Attribute efficacy, efficaciousness
Derivationally related form efficacious → efficacy
Derivationally related form efficacious → efficaciousness
Antonym efficacious → inefficacious
Similar to effective
Incoming links
Also see effective, effectual, efficacious
Similar to effective
Antonym inefficacious → efficacious
Derived from adjective efficaciously → efficacious
Derivationally related form efficaciousness → efficacious
Derivationally related form efficacy → efficacious
Attribute efficacy, efficaciousness

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