Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

abortively

adverb
/əˈbɔːtəvli/
Definition
In a manner that results in failure or is unsuccessful.
Examples
  • The project was aborted abortively due to lack of funding.
  • She attempted to fix the issue, but it ended abortively.
Meaning
Abortively refers to actions or attempts that do not achieve their intended results, often ending prematurely or unsuccessfully.
Synonyms
  • Unsuccessfully
  • In vain
  • Futilely
  • Inconclusively