# effectual

> English word · Adjective · IPA /iˈfɛkt͡ʃuəl/ · frequency rank #63,585

## Definitions
1. Producing the intended result; entirely adequate.

## Etymology
From Middle English effectual, effectuel, from Old French effectuel, from Late Latin effectualis.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/effectual
