stillborn

IPA: stˈɪɫbˈɔrn

Dead at birth.
(figuratively, by extension) Ignored, without influence, or unsuccessful from the outset; abortive.

Examples of "stillborn" in Sentences

Their first child was stillborn.
Tragically, the baby is stillborn.
Nina is led to believe the baby was stillborn.
His wife died in childbirth, the child stillborn.
The woman gave birth to a stillborn baby at the checkpoint.
I presume the baby to whom Pepys referred to was stillborn.
She carries the baby to term, but the child is a stillborn boy.
With the exception of Philip, all were stillborn or died in infancy.
She died in the following year after the birth of a stillborn child.
The baby seems to be stillborn at first, but is resuscitated by medics.
The patient, a 35-year-old woman, delivered a full-term stillborn baby in Santa Monica,
My mother had a full-term stillborn baby that she had similar thoughts about - what would she have been like?
Women become pregnant very young, recieve insufficient nutrition, and as a result they endure protracted labor resulting in stillborn babies -- and injuries that result in eventual incontinence, social ostracism, and heartbreak.