ineffectualness

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)

ineffectualness
    n 1: lacking the power to be effective [syn: {ineffectiveness},
         {ineffectualness}, {ineffectuality}] [ant: {effectiveness},
         {effectivity}, {effectuality}, {effectualness}]

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Ineffectualness \In`ef*fec"tu*al*ness\, n.
   Lack of effect, or of power to produce it; inefficacy.
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         The ineffectualness of some men's devotion. --Wake.
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