abortive

• Descreve uma ação ou tentativa que não alcança o resultado desejado; fracassada, malograda, que não se completa ou não tem êxito.

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

1. Unsuccessful or failedC1formal

   Failing to achieve the desired result; unsuccessful.

   malsucedido

   • 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.

   Sinônimosbootlessfruitlessfutileineffectiveineffectualsterileunproductiveunsuccessfulvain

   Antônimoseffectiveefficaciousfruitfulproductiveprosperoussuccessful