Word Meaning

effective definition and meaning

a. Having the power to produce an effect or effects; producing a decided or decisive effect; efficient; serviceable; operative; as, an effective force, remedy, speech; the effective men in a regiment.
n. That which produces a given effect; a cause.
n. One who is capable of active service.
n. Specie or coin, as distinguished from paper currency; -- a term used in many parts of Europe.

Crossword clues for effective

- Able to produce desired result
- Able to produce the intended result
- Competent
- Functional
- Impression I’ve created has been productive
- In force
- Persuasive
- Successful