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
In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike
fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the
new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.