Associations to the word «Efficacious»
Noun
- Remedy
- Placebo
- Efficacy
- Sacrament
- Regimen
- Treating
- Mantra
- Grace
- Vaccine
- Atonement
- Molina
- Dose
- Intervention
- Insomnia
- Treatment
- Therapy
- Malady
- Potion
- Render
- Eucharist
- Psychotherapy
- Jesuit
- Cure
- Antidote
- Medication
- Efficient
- Penance
- Meta
- Morphine
- Prayer
- Serum
- Rosary
- Exertion
- Salvation
- Vaccination
- Draught
- Virtue
- Asthma
- Trial
- Hereafter
- Buddhist
- Antibiotic
- Augustine
- Veda
- Affinity
- Herb
- Inflammation
- Prevention
- Drug
- Means
- Helix
- Suffering
- Headache
- Zinc
- Decree
- Tumor
- Depression
- Onset
- Disorder
- Utterance
- Charm
- Pe
- Severity
- Sacrifice
- Consent
- Patient
- Elect
- Mg
- Receptor
- Pest
Adjective
Adverb
Wiktionary
EFFICACIOUS, adjective. Effective; possessing efficacy
Dictionary definition
EFFICACIOUS, adjective. Marked by qualities giving the power to produce an intended effect; "written propaganda is less efficacious than the habits and prejudices...of the readers"-Aldous Huxley; "the medicine is efficacious in stopping a cough".
EFFICACIOUS, adjective. Producing or capable of producing an intended result or having a striking effect; "an air-cooled motor was more effective than a witch's broomstick for rapid long-distance transportation"-LewisMumford; "effective teaching methods"; "effective steps toward peace"; "made an effective entrance"; "his complaint proved to be effectual in bringing action"; "an efficacious law".
Wise words
Language is a process of free creation; its laws and
principles are fixed, but the manner in which the principles
of generation are used is free and infinitely varied. Even
the interpretation and use of words involves a process of
free creation.