"undereffective" meaning in All languages combined

See undereffective on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Forms: more undereffective [comparative], most undereffective [superlative]
Etymology: under- + effective Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|under|effective}} under- + effective Head templates: {{en-adj}} undereffective (comparative more undereffective, superlative most undereffective)
  1. Not effective enough.
    Sense id: en-undereffective-en-adj-IMI1-1eF Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with under-

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