Not having the desired effect

• ineffective

  1. Lacking in ability; incompetent or inadequate
  2. Not effective; not producing the desired effect; ineffectual
  3. Not producing an intended effect; ineffectual:

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  1. Lacking in ability; incompetent or inadequate
  2. Not effective; not producing the desired effect; ineffectual
  3. Not producing an intended effect; ineffectual:

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• inefficacious

  1. Not effective.
  2. Not efficacious; unable to produce the desired effect
  3. Not capable of producing a desired effect or result; ineffective.

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  1. Not effective.
  2. Not efficacious; unable to produce the desired effect
  3. Not capable of producing a desired effect or result; ineffective.

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• inefficient

  1. Not producing the intended result; ineffective:
  2. Incapable of, or indisposed to, effective action; habitually slack or remiss; effecting little or nothing; as, inefficient workers; an inefficient administrator.
  3. Lacking the necessary ability; unskilled; incompetent

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  1. Not producing the intended result; ineffective:
  2. Incapable of, or indisposed to, effective action; habitually slack or remiss; effecting little or nothing; as, inefficient workers; an inefficient administrator.
  3. Lacking the necessary ability; unskilled; incompetent

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• useless

  1. Having no use; unserviceable; worthless
  2. (Pejorative, of a person) good-for-nothing; not dependable.
  3. Incapable of acting or functioning effectively; ineffectual or inept:

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  1. Having no use; unserviceable; worthless
  2. (Pejorative, of a person) good-for-nothing; not dependable.
  3. Incapable of acting or functioning effectively; ineffectual or inept:

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Having no useful purpose

• inutile

  1. Lacking in utility or serviceability; not useful.
  2. Useless; unprofitable

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  1. Lacking in utility or serviceability; not useful.
  2. Useless; unprofitable

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• unusable

  1. That cannot be used:
  2. Not fit for use:

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  1. That cannot be used:
  2. Not fit for use:

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• useless

  1. Having no use; unserviceable; worthless
  2. (Pejorative, of a person) good-for-nothing; not dependable.
  3. Incapable of acting or functioning effectively; ineffectual or inept:

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  1. Having no use; unserviceable; worthless
  2. (Pejorative, of a person) good-for-nothing; not dependable.
  3. Incapable of acting or functioning effectively; ineffectual or inept:

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• worthless

  1. Low; despicable:
  2. Lacking worth; of no use or value.
  3. Without worth or merit; useless, valueless, etc.

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  1. Low; despicable:
  2. Lacking worth; of no use or value.
  3. Without worth or merit; useless, valueless, etc.

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Not capable of accomplishing anything

• helpless

  1. Not able to help oneself; weak
  2. Impossible to control; involuntary:
  3. Incompetent, ineffective, or powerless

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  1. Not able to help oneself; weak
  2. Impossible to control; involuntary:
  3. Incompetent, ineffective, or powerless

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• impotent

  1. Unable to engage in sexual intercourse, esp. because of an inability to have or sustain an erection
  2. Lacking in power, as to act effectively; helpless:
  3. Ineffective, powerless, or helpless

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  1. Unable to engage in sexual intercourse, esp. because of an inability to have or sustain an erection
  2. Lacking in power, as to act effectively; helpless:
  3. Ineffective, powerless, or helpless

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• inadequate

  1. Not adequate to fulfill a need or meet a requirement; insufficient.
  2. Not adequate; not sufficient; not equal to what is required
  3. Not adequate; unequal to the purpose; insufficient; deficient; as, inadequate resources, power, conceptions, representations, etc.

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  1. Not adequate to fulfill a need or meet a requirement; insufficient.
  2. Not adequate; not sufficient; not equal to what is required
  3. Not adequate; unequal to the purpose; insufficient; deficient; as, inadequate resources, power, conceptions, representations, etc.

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• incapable

  1. Not meeting the requirements necessary for proper legal functioning:
  2. Lacking the necessary ability, capacity, or power:
  3. Unable to perform adequately; incompetent:

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  1. Not meeting the requirements necessary for proper legal functioning:
  2. Lacking the necessary ability, capacity, or power:
  3. Unable to perform adequately; incompetent:

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• powerless

  1. Lacking legal or other authority.
  2. Lacking strength or power; helpless and totally ineffectual.
  3. Without power; weak, feeble, unable, not empowered, etc.

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  1. Lacking legal or other authority.
  2. Lacking strength or power; helpless and totally ineffectual.
  3. Without power; weak, feeble, unable, not empowered, etc.

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• weak

  1. Lacking firmness of character or strength of will:
  2. Lacking aptitude or skill:
  3. Lacking persuasiveness; unconvincing:

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  1. Lacking firmness of character or strength of will:
  2. Lacking aptitude or skill:
  3. Lacking persuasiveness; unconvincing:

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