Ineffectively definition

He only rebounded painfully, ineffectively, which served him right for reading fiction.

The provisional legis lature of the Territory of Jefferson maintained a wholly illegal but rather creditable existence somewhat precariously and ineffectively until 1861.

The Royal Navy later used it - ineffectively, of course - to treat scurvy, an illness caused by vitamin deficiency.

Her incompetent editor abridges every chapter so ineffectively that the story practically disappears.

The northern territories had been all but cut off, but the southern routes - -where most of her army was ineffectively positioned - -were open.