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aabortive, abbortive, aboortive, aborrtive, abortiive, abortiv, abortivee, abortivve, aborttive, bortive
Abortive — synonyms, definition
1. abortive (a)
18 synonyms
barren delusive elementary embryonic empty fruitless futile hollow idle imperfect ineffectual primitive profitless rudimentary sterile unavailing undeveloped vestigial
2. abortive (Adjective)
2 synonyms
stillborn unsuccessful
2 definitions
abortive (Adjective) — Failing to accomplish an intended result.
ex. "an abortive revolt"
abortive (Adjective) — (biology) imperfectly formed or developed; rudimentary.
ex. "an abortive organ"