Synonyms of in effect

Adjective

1. effective, good, in effect(predicate), in force(predicate), operative (vs. inoperative)

usage: exerting force or influence; "the law is effective immediately"; "a warranty good for two years"; "the law is already in effect (or in force)"

Adverb

1. effectively, in effect

usage: in actuality or reality or fact; "she is effectively his wife"; "in effect, they had no choice"