Meaning Of The Word Abortive

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What's The Definition Of Abortive?

abortive
An abortive attempt or action is unsuccessful.

abortive in American English
coming to nothing; unsuccessful; fruitless
adjective: failing to succeed; unsuccessful

abortive in British English
adjective: failing to achieve a purpose; fruitless

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