efficacious English

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efficacious

— adjective marked by qualities giving the power to produce an intended effect written propaganda is less efficacious than the habits and prejudices...of the readers — Aldous Huxley the medicine is efficacious in stopping a cough

— adjective (= effective, effectual) producing or capable of producing an intended result or having a striking effect an air-cooled motor was more effective than a witch's broomstick for rapid long-distance transportation — LewisMumford effective teaching methods effective steps toward peace made an effective entrance his complaint proved to be effectual in bringing action an efficacious law

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efficacious English » English

effective

effectual

efficient

useful

telling

strong

productive

powerful

fruitful

working

supernatural

successful

spiritual

spirit

soul

smart

serviceable

resulting

resultful

prediction

potent

of a quick effect

mighty

intelligent

ingenious

high-performance

energetic

effectiveness

driving

drastic

divine

active

able