Definition of Efficacious
Efficacious
Possessing the quality of being effective; productive of, or powerful to produce, the effect intended; as, an efficacious law.
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Efficacious Quotations
Wealth, religion, military victory have more rhetorical than efficacious worth.
George Santayana
If an educational act is to be efficacious, it will be only that one which tends to help toward the complete unfolding of life. To be thus helpful it is necessary rigorously to avoid the arrest of spontaneous movements and the imposition of arbitrary tasks.
Maria Montessori
Vaccination is the medical sacrament corresponding to baptism. Whether it is or is not more efficacious I do not know.
Samuel Butler
Among the remedies which it has pleased Almighty God to give to man to relieve his sufferings, none is so universal and so efficacious as opium.
Thomas Sydenham
There is curiously little art concerning the efficacy of reason - perhaps simply because reason is not noticeably efficacious.
Nicholas Mosley
Efficacious Translations
efficacious in Dutch is afdoend, effectief, doeltreffend
efficacious in German is wirksam
efficacious in Spanish is eficaz
efficacious in Swedish is verksam
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