Definition of EFFECTUAL

effectual

Adjective

  • producing or capable of producing an intended result or having a striking effect; -LewisMumford
    • "his complaint proved to be effectual in bringing action"

Adjective Satellite

  • having legal efficacy or force

Adj

  • Producing the intended result; entirely adequate.

Origin / Etymology

From Middle English effectual, effectuel, from Old French effectuel, from Late Latin effectualis.

Scrabble Score: 17

effectual: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
effectual: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
effectual: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 20

effectual: valid Words With Friends Word