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abgetrieben — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • abortive adj Born too early, before it was fully formed, and so seeming unnatural.

Senses

abgetrieben is used for these senses in English:

  • abortive (obsolete) Produced by abortion; born prematurely and therefore unnatural. [c. 1400–mid 1700s]

abortive — full definition

  1. adj Born too early, before it was fully formed, and so seeming unnatural.
  2. adj Unsuccessful; failing to achieve its purpose.
  3. adj Not fully grown or developed; underdeveloped.
  4. adj (medicine) Able to bring about a miscarriage.
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