Adjective : an effete, overrefined society. ,an effete political force. From Dictionary.com.
Rove, you're effetely hilarious, overpaid, irrelevant and probably going to jail soon. From Wordnik.com. [Rove slams Obama over 'bitter' comments, flag pin] Reference
Today, though, Lowry is effetely lamenting the fact that McCain was booed at a highly politicized college by liberal students when McCain praised the Iraq War. From Wordnik.com. [Various items] Reference
My complaint about these restrictions and so many other prohibited items in many places it is effetely restricts what you are allowed to carry around on you person if you plan to do certain thing. From Wordnik.com. [Step back from the hairbrush or I’ll shoot « BuzzMachine] Reference
Optimus effetely takes this idea of a PC transmission from the pre 1900s to present day by making the switch automatic and no longer requiring a reboot. From Wordnik.com. [TG Daily] Reference
The bear, with the politeness which appeared to cling to all classes of society in this effetely civilized West, rose up and sat on his haunches, facing his visitor. From Wordnik.com. [Peak and Prairie From a Colorado Sketch-book] Reference
It was the sort of day that witnesses will one eventually tell their children about - the day that some photographers strolled onto a beach and started talking pictures of Matthew McConaughey, and only stopped when some surfers sort of started effetely pushing them around and whooping and whatnot. From Wordnik.com. [Hecklerspray] Reference
What’s more we can see cases where the technology would certainly not be functionally equivalent to a human – a human may react in very different ways to effetely the same circumstance they may also participate in negotiation over the outcome. From Wordnik.com. [What do we mean by ‘computer game’?] Reference
"Disaster rescue and recovery should be a national top-down effort, that's why China could effetely organize rescue and recovery efforts …. From Wordnik.com. [LA IMC] Reference
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