Associations to the word «Stillborn»

Wiktionary

STILLBORN, adjective. Dead at birth.
STILLBORN, adjective. (figuratively) (by extension) Ignored, without influence, or unsuccessful from the outset; abortive.
STILLBORN, noun. A baby that is born dead.

Dictionary definition

STILLBORN, adjective. Failing to accomplish an intended result; "an abortive revolt"; "a stillborn plot to assassinate the President".
STILLBORN, adjective. (of newborn infant) showing no signs of life at birth; not liveborn; "a stillborn baby".

Wise words

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