abortive

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(a-bor-tive) 3 syllables

Definition

adjective. failing to produce the desired result.

Example Sentence

An abortive attack on the palace took place during the night.

More Example Sentences

An abortive plan does not work well.

Synonyms

unsuccessful; fruitless; vain

Antonyms

successful; effective; fruitful

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Rhymes

  • abortive
  • supportive