effectiveness

The word “effectiveness” has 4 syllables: ef-fec-tive-ness

It's pronounced as /ɪˈfɛktɪvnɪs/


What is synonym and antonym for effectiveness?

In the thesaurus, “effectiveness” has 47 synonyms and 18 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for effectiveness along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for effectiveness

Antonyms for effectiveness

  • failure
  • feebleness
  • impotence
  • inability
  • inadequacy
  • inadequateness
  • incompetence
  • incompetency
  • inconclusiveness
  • ineffectiveness
  • ineffectuality
  • ineffectualness
  • inefficiency
  • invalidity
  • powerlessness
  • shakiness
  • unsoundness
  • weakness

Meanings of effectiveness

  • noun
    1. The property of being effective, of achieving results.
    2. The capacity or potential for achieving results.
    3. The degree to which something achieves results.

Example Sentences

  • Effectiveness in leadership often requires a balance of empathy and decisiveness.
  • The study aimed to measure the effectiveness of the new teaching method.
  • Regular feedback is essential for gauging the effectiveness of employee training programs.
  • The committee evaluated the effectiveness of the marketing campaign based on customer feedback.
  • Transparency is crucial for ensuring the effectiveness of government policies and programs.

On this page you'll find 65 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to effectiveness, such as: ability, appeal, attraction, authoritativeness, authority, believability, capability.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

ability

  • address
  • adequacy
  • adroitness
  • aptitude
  • aptness
  • bent
  • capability
  • capableness
  • capacity
  • cleverness
  • command
  • competence
  • competency
  • comprehension
  • craft
  • deftness
  • dexterity
  • effectiveness
  • effectualness
  • endowment
  • equipment
  • expertise
  • expertness
  • facility
  • faculty
  • finesse
  • fitness
  • flair
  • form
  • genius
  • gift
  • gray matter
  • hand
  • handiness
  • influence
  • ingenuity
  • instinct
  • intelligence
  • ken
  • knack
  • know-how
  • mastery
  • means
  • might
  • mind for
  • particular activity adeptness
  • potency
  • potentiality
  • proficiency
  • prowess
  • puissance
  • qualification
  • reason
  • resourcefulness
  • resources
  • savvy
  • skill
  • skillfulness
  • staying power
  • strength
  • stuff
  • talent
  • the goods
  • the right stuff
  • understanding
  • usefulness
  • what it takes
  • wherewithal

abortiveness

  • barrenness
  • bootlessness
  • collapse
  • crash
  • cropper
  • defeat
  • deficiency
  • disappointment
  • emptiness
  • failure
  • fizzle
  • fruitlessness
  • futility
  • hopelessness
  • inadequacy
  • inadequateness
  • inaneness
  • ineffectiveness
  • ineffectuality
  • ineffectualness
  • inefficaciousness
  • inefficacy
  • insufficiency
  • letdown
  • meaninglessness
  • nonachievement
  • nonsuccess
  • otioseness
  • pointlessness
  • senselessness
  • setback
  • unavailingness
  • unprofitability
  • unprofitableness
  • uselessness
  • vanity

edge

  • ability
  • acerbity
  • acidity
  • acidness
  • acridity
  • acridness
  • acrimoniousness
  • acrimony
  • acuteness
  • advantage
  • allowance
  • ambit
  • ascendancy
  • ascendency
  • asperity
  • benefit
  • berm
  • better
  • bind
  • bite
  • bitterness
  • blessing
  • boon
  • border
  • borderland
  • borderline
  • bound
  • boundary
  • break
  • brim
  • brink
  • bulge
  • capability
  • capacity
  • catbird seat
  • cattiness
  • ceiling
  • check
  • circle
  • circumference
  • circumscribe
  • coign of vantage
  • command
  • compass
  • confine
  • confines
  • contour
  • control
  • corner
  • creep
  • crest
  • curb
  • cusp
  • decorate
  • define
  • delineate
  • demarcate
  • demarcation
  • dominance
  • draw
  • drop
  • ease
  • edging
  • effectiveness
  • effectualness
  • efficaciousness
  • efficacity
  • efficacy
  • efficiency
  • encircle
  • enclose
  • end
  • environ
  • extent
  • extremity
  • felicity
  • file
  • foothold
  • frame
  • fringe
  • frontier
  • ginger
  • girdle
  • girth
  • godsend
  • grind
  • harshness
  • head start
  • hem
  • high ground
  • hone
  • inch
  • inclose
  • infiltrate
  • inside track
  • jump
  • keenness
  • lap
  • lead
  • ledge
  • leg up
  • limit
  • limitation
  • line
  • lip
  • loop
  • maliciousness
  • manna
  • march
  • margin
  • mastery
  • maximum
  • measure
  • mere
  • molding
  • mouth
  • nick
  • nose out
  • odds
  • opportunity
  • outline
  • outskirt
  • outskirts
  • pale
  • perimeter
  • periphery
  • poignance
  • poignancy
  • point
  • pointedness
  • polish
  • portal
  • potency
  • precedence
  • predominance
  • preference
  • prerogative
  • privilege
  • productiveness
  • puissance
  • pull
  • punch
  • pungency
  • raucousness
  • restrain
  • restrict
  • restriction
  • rim
  • ring
  • roughness
  • round
  • selvage
  • seniority
  • severeness
  • severity
  • shape
  • sharpen
  • sharpness
  • shore
  • shrillness
  • side
  • sidle
  • silhouette
  • sketch
  • skirt
  • skirting
  • slip by
  • slip past
  • spice
  • split
  • squeeze by
  • squeeze past
  • start
  • stead
  • steal
  • stone
  • strand
  • strength
  • strop
  • superiority
  • supremacy
  • surround
  • tang
  • tartness
  • term
  • termination
  • thorniness
  • threshold
  • trace
  • transcendence
  • transcendency
  • trim
  • trimming
  • upper hand
  • vantage
  • verge
  • virulence
  • vitriol
  • wall
  • whet
  • whip hand
  • windfall
  • worm

effectualness

efficaciousness


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