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Wordnet 3.0

ADVERB (1)

1. in an unfruitful manner; 



The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Abortively \A*bor"tive*ly\, adv.
   In an abortive or untimely manner; immaturely; fruitlessly.
   [1913 Webster]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

abortively
    adv 1: in an unfruitful manner