Synonyms of the word stillborn


STILLBORNABORTIVE - DEAD - UNFRUITFUL - UNSUCCESSFUL

stillborn

  • adj. Dead at birth.
  • adj. (figuratively, by extension) Ignored, without influence, or unsuccessful from the outset; abortive.
  • n. A baby that is born dead.

abortive

  • adj. (obsolete) Produced by abortion; born prematurely.
  • adj. Coming to naught; failing in its effect; miscarrying; fruitless; unsuccessful.
  • adj. (biology) Imperfectly formed or developed; rudimentary; sterile.
  • adj. (medicine, rare, attributive) Causing abortion; abortifacient.
  • adj. (medicine) Cutting short; acting to halt or slow the progress (of a disease).
  • adj. Made from the skin of a still-born animal.
  • n. (obsolete) That which is born or brought forth prematurely; an abortion.
  • n. (obsolete) A fruitless effort or issue.
  • n. (obsolete) A medicine to which is attributed the property of causing abortion, abortifacient.
  • v. (transitive, obsolete) To cause an abortion; to render without fruit.

dead

  • adj. (not comparable) No longer living.
  • adj. (hyperbolic) Figuratively, not alive; lacking life.
  • adj. (of another person) So hated that they are absolutely ignored.
  • adj. Without emotion.
  • adj. Stationary; static.
  • adj. Without interest to one of the senses; dull; flat.
  • adj. Unproductive.
  • adj. (not comparable, of a machine, device, or electrical circuit) Completely inactive; without power; without…
  • adj. (not comparable) Broken or inoperable.
  • adj. (not comparable) No longer used or required.
  • adj. (engineering) Not imparting motion or power.
  • adj. (not comparable, sports) Not in play.
  • adj. (not comparable, golf, of a golf ball) Lying so near the hole that the player is certain to hole it in…
  • adj. (not comparable, baseball, slang, 1800s) Tagged out.
  • adj. (not comparable) Full and complete.
  • adj. (not comparable) Exact.
  • adj. Experiencing pins and needles (paresthesia).
  • adj. (informal) (Certain to be) in big trouble.
  • adj. Constructed so as not to transmit sound; soundless.
  • adj. (obsolete) Bringing death; deadly.
  • adj. (law) Cut off from the rights of a citizen; deprived of the power of enjoying the rights of property.
  • adv. (degree) Exactly right.
  • adv. (degree) Very, absolutely, extremely, suddenly.
  • adv. As if dead.
  • n. (uncountable, singular only, often with "the") Time when coldness, darkness, or stillness is most intense.
  • n. (plural, with "the") Those who have died.
  • v. (transitive) To prevent by disabling; stop.
  • v. (transitive) To make dead; to deaden; to deprive of life, force, or vigour.
  • v. (Britain, transitive, slang) To kill.

unfruitful

  • adj. (chiefly figuratively) Not bearing fruit.

unsuccessful

  • adj. Failed, not successful.

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