| Passivity and ineffectualness are weaknesses that trouble many Fellini characters, especially the closely autobiographical parts. |
| To this day I feel a personal smear of shame at our Commission's ineffectualness. |
| Therefore, one of the more striking features of Sutton Brown's discourse was its relative ineffectualness. |
| The ineffectualness of Washington's politicians was palpable after this week's assault. |
| The fact that he's working with an exceptional cast mitigates his seeming ineffectualness, but I wonder if he's not a better casting director than theatrical director. |
| The work is no grandiose masterpiece of self-aware ineffectualness, but the film rides its lead performance and unusual pacing to the umpteenth degree. |
