Definition of "abortiveness" [a•bor•tive•ness]

• The result or product of being abortive. (noun)

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• "In view of this endemic sectarianism, added to the intrinsic abortiveness of"
• "To dispatch that particular subject as much more briefly; and besides, I have been able to hit upon no other method, which promised to unfold the real conditions of family prayer, and show the reasons of utter failure and abortiveness in it so distinctly and impressively."
• "Charles VII., who was just arriving at the camp, seeing the abortiveness of the attempt, went back to Pont-de-l'Arehe."