effectful

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adjective

Synonym of effectual.

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Meanings

adjectiveeffectful (comparative more effectful, superlative most effectful)

comparative more effectful · superlative most effectful

  1. Synonym of effectual.

    Synonyms: effectual

  2. computingImplementing effects.

    On the other hand, we hope it can contribute a small-step towards the ultimate goal of an elegant fully fledged language for certified effectful programming..

    2015, Matthijs Vákár, “A Framework for Dependent Types and Effects”, in arXiv

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveSynonym of effectual.

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effectual

Origin

From effect + -ful.

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APA

effectful. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/effectful

MLA

“effectful.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/effectful. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “effectful,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/effectful.

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