"abortively" meaning in English

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Adverb

IPA: /əˈbɔɹ.tɪv.li/ [US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Persent101-abortively.wav [US] Forms: more abortively [comparative], most abortively [superlative]
Etymology: abortive + -ly Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|abortive|ly}} abortive + -ly Head templates: {{en-adv}} abortively (comparative more abortively, superlative most abortively)
  1. In an abortive or untimely manner; immaturely; fruitlessly. Related terms: abort, abortion

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