effectuous /ɪˈfɛktjuəs/ adjective2 •(no longer used) Effective; efficacious.As if that piece were sweeter which the wolf had bitten, or the raven had pick'd, and more effectuous : — 1633 •(no longer used) Heartfelt; emotional.Rycht excellent, rucht hie and mychty prince, oure derrest brother and uncle, we commend ws unto yow in oure maist effectuous and heartlie manere. — 1541 formsmore effectuous · most effectuous