abortive
a
ə
ē
bor
ˈbɔr
bawr
tive
tɪv
tiv
British pronunciation
/ɐbˈɔːtɪv/

Definition & Meaning of "abortive"in English

abortive
01

failing to produce or accomplish the desired outcome

DisapprovingDisapproving
FormalFormal
example
Examples
The company 's abortive attempt to launch a new product resulted in financial loss.
The artist 's ambitious project turned out to be an abortive endeavor, lacking the desired impact.
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