Associations to the word «Abortively»

Noun

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Wiktionary

ABORTIVELY, adverb. In an abortive or untimely manner; immaturely; fruitlessly. [First attested in the mid 16th century.]

Dictionary definition

ABORTIVELY, adverb. In an unfruitful manner.

Wise words

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Ernest Hemingway