Stillborn Synonyms

stĭlbôrn
Failing to accomplish an intended result
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. abortive
  2. unsuccessful

Words Related to Stillborn

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Related:

  1. still-born
  2. breast-fed
  3. bottle-fed

Stillborn Sentence Examples

  • This project was stillborn and pleased no one.

  • The former are very small and generally those that are stillborn.

  • Of these, 61,300 were stillborn and 174,494 illegitimate, being at the rate, respectively, of 3% and 8.5% of the total.

  • Finally, the bucolic poet Quita produced the tragedies Segunda Castro, Hermione and two others, but these imitations from the French, for all the taste they show, were stillborn, and in the absence of court patronage, which was exclusively bestowed on the Lisbon opera, then the best equipped in Europe, Portugal remained without a drama of its own.

  • Herein he was followed by Hammond and Lakemacher, but the idea was before its time and practically died stillborn.

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