Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
inefficacy
noun
ˌɪnɪˈfɪkəsi
Definition
The quality of being ineffective or not producing the desired result.
Examples
- The inefficacy of the old methods was evident when they failed to improve the situation.
- Despite the repeated efforts, the inefficacy of the policy led to widespread disappointment.
Meaning
Inefficacy refers to the lack of effectiveness or influence in achieving a goal or desired outcome.
Synonyms
- ineffectiveness
- inefficiency
- powerlessness