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  1. efficacious:


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Detailed Synonyms for efficacious in English

efficacious:

efficacious adj

  1. efficacious
  2. efficacious
    – producing or capable of producing an intended result or having a striking effect 1
    effective; efficacious; effectual
    – producing or capable of producing an intended result or having a striking effect 1
    • effective adj
      • an air-cooled motor was more effective than a witch's broomstick for rapid long-distance transportation1
      • effective teaching methods1
      • effective steps toward peace1
      • made an effective entrance1
    • efficacious adj
      • an efficacious law1
    • effectual adj
      • his complaint proved to be effectual in bringing action1
  3. efficacious
    – marked by qualities giving the power to produce an intended effect 1
    efficacious
    – marked by qualities giving the power to produce an intended effect 1
    • efficacious adj
      • written propaganda is less efficacious than the habits and prejudices...of the readers1
      • the medicine is efficacious in stopping a cough1

Related Words for "efficacious":

  • efficaciously

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Related Definitions for "efficacious":

  1. producing or capable of producing an intended result or having a striking effect1
    • an efficacious law1
  2. marked by qualities giving the power to produce an intended effect1
    • written propaganda is less efficacious than the habits and prejudices...of the readers1
    • the medicine is efficacious in stopping a cough1