ineffective


ineffective (http://definr.com/ineffective)

     adj 1: not producing an intended effect; "an ineffective teacher";
            "ineffective legislation" [syn: uneffective, ineffectual]
            [ant: effective]
     2: lacking in power or forcefulness; "an ineffectual ruler";
        "like an unable phoenix in hot ashes" [syn: ineffectual,
         unable]
     3: lacking the ability or skill to perform effectively;
        inadequate; "an ineffective administration"; "inefficient
        workers" [syn: inefficient]