Showing Results for "effecting"

effecting

ADJECTIVE

effectual

Synonyms

STRONG

effective efficacious

WEAK

accomplishing achieving adequate binding capable conclusive decisive determinative efficient forcible fulfilling in force lawful legal licit potent powerful practicable productive qualified serviceable sound strong successful telling useful valid virtuous workable

Antonyms

STRONG

incapable unproductive useless

WEAK

impotent ineffectual unsuccessful weak

ADJECTIVE

making

Synonyms

STRONG

accomplishing building composing constructing creating executing fabricating fashioning forging forming generating manufacturing originating producing shaping

ADJECTIVE

performing

Synonyms

STRONGEST

operating

STRONG

achieving acting doing fulfilling

WEAK

carrying-out

NOUN

accomplishment

Synonyms

STRONGEST

ability achievement capability deed effort exploit feat performance skill talent triumph

STRONG

act art attainment completion conclusion consummation coup execution finish fulfillment production proficiency realization stroke

WEAK

bringing about carrying-out

Antonyms

STRONGEST

failure forfeit idleness ignorance impotence inability incapacity incompetence weakness

STRONG

beginning commencement introduction loss start unfulfillment

WEAK

defeat frustration nullification

NOUN

fulfillment

Synonyms

STRONGEST

achievement attainment contentment gratification perfection realization

STRONG

arete consummation contentedness discharge end implementation kick

WEAK

carrying through carrying-out crowning discharging just the ticket kicks observance you got it

Antonyms

STRONGEST

dissatisfaction failure forfeit

WEAK

disappointment frustration unfulfillment

NOUN

materialization

Synonyms

STRONGEST

attainment fruition realization

STRONG

achievement consummation contentedness contentment culmination discharge end gratification implementation kick perfection

WEAK

carrying through carrying-out crowning discharging just the ticket kicks observance you got it

Antonyms

STRONGEST

failure

STRONG

beginning commencement dissatisfaction opening start

Example Sentences

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Working with the Rock Liberation Front offers the only clear means for effecting change.

From Salon • Apr. 4, 2025

That seems downright quaint now; the rip-off they are effecting is at such a bigger scale, and we hardly have time to pay attention to it.

From Slate • Mar. 28, 2025

"You have companies that are reasonably similar, so when growth rates change it is effecting quite a few companies in a similar way," he says.

From BBC • Mar. 26, 2025

Toranaga names Blackthorne hatamoto, an honorific indicating high status earned through his courage in effecting Toranaga’s escape.

From New York Times • Mar. 5, 2024

After the failure of several other attempts, he finally succeeded in effecting his escape, and fled to Vienna.

From Curiosities of Human Nature by Anonymous

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