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abortive

How many syllables in abortive?

  3 syllables

Divide abortive into syllables:   a-bor-tive
Stressed syllable in abortive:   a-bor-tive
How to pronounce abortive:   uh-bawr-tiv
How to say abortive:

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Synonyms for abortive


1 syllable
  • failed
    2 syllables
    • bungled
    • futile
    4 syllables
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    What rhymes with abortive

    3 syllables
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