abortivenessn.

Brit.

/əˈbɔːtᵻvnᵻs/, U.S.

/əˈbɔrdᵻvnᵻs/

Forms: see abortive n. and adj. and -ness suffix.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: abortive adj., -ness suffix.

Etymology: < abortive adj. + -ness suffix.

The quality of being abortive; unproductiveness, fruitlessness; failure. Also: an instance of this.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > failure or lack of success > [noun]

wanspeedc893

defaulta1387

unspeeda1400

faultingc1450

fail1477

defallation1490

ill, evil ch(i)eving?1518

misproving1542

defection1576

unsuccessa1586

defailance1603

abortiveness1611

defailment1612

ill success1615

failancea1627

unprosperitya1628

mis-success1641

successlessness1642

insuccess1646

intercision1647

failure1648

insuccessfulness1648

unprosperousness1648

defaillancy1649

unsuccessfulness1656

missucceedinga1661

non-success1665

defailurea1677

miscarrying1736

throwdown1887

short circuit1937

Palookaville?1954

1611 J. Florio Queen Anna's New World of Words at Ecolada A kinde of wine that causeth abhortiuenesse in women.

1657 Winthorpe in T. Burton Diary (1828) II. 268 We were well warned by the abortiveness of another Bill as good.

1674 R. Godfrey Var. Injuries in Physick 52 At the Abortiveness and irrationality of which Recipe who is able enough to admire?

1719 S. T. Acct. Conduct Ministers Peerage-Bill 4 I believe, I shall be able to account for the Abortiveness of this Bill, which to you and your Neighbours seemed very desirable in many Respects.

1797 W. Godwin Enquirer ii. v. 238 What renders the abortiveness of his character the more glaring, he has visited all countries, and has seen none.

1838 Fraser's Mag. 17 215 Insurrections and émeutes became unpopular from their abortiveness and frequency.

1865 W. G. Palgrave Narr. Journey through Arabia I. 314 Plans and schemes..destined to lasting abortiveness.

1919 Bot. Gaz. 67 249 A greater abortiveness in the second crop may be ascribed to the advanced age of the plants or to the lack of proper insect visitation.

1963 Times 31 Dec. 11/7 The abortiveness of the Franco-German alliance, and the diplomatic isolation of France.

2000 H. D. Harootunian History's Disquiet ii. 108 What Benjamin managed to accomplish, despite the abortiveness of his own program, was to bring politics and everyday life..into an active relationship.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	abortiveness
释义	abortivenessn. Brit. /əˈbɔːtᵻvnᵻs/, U.S. /əˈbɔrdᵻvnᵻs/ Forms: see abortive n. and adj. and -ness suffix. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: abortive adj., -ness suffix. Etymology: < abortive adj. + -ness suffix. The quality of being abortive; unproductiveness, fruitlessness; failure. Also: an instance of this. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > failure or lack of success > [noun] wanspeedc893 defaulta1387 unspeeda1400 faultingc1450 fail1477 defallation1490 ill, evil ch(i)eving?1518 misproving1542 defection1576 unsuccessa1586 defailance1603 abortiveness1611 defailment1612 ill success1615 failancea1627 unprosperitya1628 mis-success1641 successlessness1642 insuccess1646 intercision1647 failure1648 insuccessfulness1648 unprosperousness1648 defaillancy1649 unsuccessfulness1656 missucceedinga1661 non-success1665 defailurea1677 miscarrying1736 throwdown1887 short circuit1937 Palookaville?1954 1611 J. Florio Queen Anna's New World of Words at Ecolada A kinde of wine that causeth abhortiuenesse in women. 1657 Winthorpe in T. Burton Diary (1828) II. 268 We were well warned by the abortiveness of another Bill as good. 1674 R. Godfrey Var. Injuries in Physick 52 At the Abortiveness and irrationality of which Recipe who is able enough to admire? 1719 S. T. Acct. Conduct Ministers Peerage-Bill 4 I believe, I shall be able to account for the Abortiveness of this Bill, which to you and your Neighbours seemed very desirable in many Respects. 1797 W. Godwin Enquirer ii. v. 238 What renders the abortiveness of his character the more glaring, he has visited all countries, and has seen none. 1838 Fraser's Mag. 17 215 Insurrections and émeutes became unpopular from their abortiveness and frequency. 1865 W. G. Palgrave Narr. Journey through Arabia I. 314 Plans and schemes..destined to lasting abortiveness. 1919 Bot. Gaz. 67 249 A greater abortiveness in the second crop may be ascribed to the advanced age of the plants or to the lack of proper insect visitation. 1963 Times 31 Dec. 11/7 The abortiveness of the Franco-German alliance, and the diplomatic isolation of France. 2000 H. D. Harootunian History's Disquiet ii. 108 What Benjamin managed to accomplish, despite the abortiveness of his own program, was to bring politics and everyday life..into an active relationship. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1611
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