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abortive

/əˈbɔːr.tɪv/

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adjective

/əˈbɔːr.tɪv/C1formal
  • ruОписывает действие или попытку, которые не приводят к желаемому результату; безуспешный.

Describes an action or attempt that fails to produce the intended result; unsuccessful.

  1. Unsuccessful or failedC1formal

    Failing to achieve the desired result; unsuccessful.

    ruБезуспешный

    • The team made an abortive attempt to climb the mountain.
    • His abortive efforts to start a business left him in debt.
    • The negotiations were abortive and ended without an agreement.

    Synonymsbootlessfruitlessfutileineffectiveineffectualsterileunproductiveunsuccessfulvain

    Antonymseffectiveefficaciousfruitfulproductiveprosperoussuccessful

Forms
  • more abortive comparative form
  • most abortive superlative form
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