inefficacious
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Remedies for the starling plague were suggested, some facetious, some earnest, all equally inefficacious.
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Most nostrums hit at only one of the causes and so are frequently inefficacious.
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It is, at least, quite certain that other means will prove inefficacious, if this be not superadded.
From Three Prize Essays on American Slavery by Baldwin, A.C.
Every argument was brought forward to induce him to stay in La Rochelle, but every argument proved inefficacious.
From The Huguenot: (Volumes I-III) A Tale of the French Protestants. by James, G. P. R. (George Payne Rainsford)
My counsels and remonstrances were not wholly inefficacious.
From Ormond, Volume III (of 3) or, The Secret Witness by Brown, Charles Brockden