Definition of barren

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Barren (a.) Incapable of producing offspring; producing no young; sterile; -- said of women and female animals.

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Sterility :: Sterile (a.) Fig.: Barren of ideas; destitute of sentiment; as, a sterile production or author..
Lean :: Lean (v. i.) Wanting fullness, richness, sufficiency, or productiveness; deficient in quality or contents; slender; scant; barren; bare; mean; -- used literally and figuratively; as, the lean harvest; a lean purse; a lean discourse; lean wages..
Hungry :: Hungry (superl.) Not rich or fertile; poor; barren; starved; as, a hungry soil..
Impotent :: Impotent (a.) Wanting the power of procreation; unable to copulate; also, sometimes, sterile; barren..
Fruitless :: Fruitless (a.) Lacking, or not bearing, fruit; barren; destitute of offspring; as, a fruitless tree or shrub; a fruitless marriage..
Unfertile :: Unfertile (a.) Not fertile; infertile; barren.
Infecund :: Infecund (a.) Unfruitful; not producing young; barren; infertile.
Barren :: Barren (a.) Mentally dull; stupid.
Infertile :: Infertile (a.) Not fertile; not productive; barren; sterile; as, an infertile soil..
Poor :: Poor (superl.) Destitute of fertility; exhausted; barren; sterile; -- said of land; as, poor soil..
Desert :: Desert (n.) A deserted or forsaken region; a barren tract incapable of supporting population, as the vast sand plains of Asia and Africa are destitute and vegetation..
Barrenly :: Barrenly (adv.) Unfruitfully; unproductively.
Barrenwort :: Barrenwort (n.) An herbaceous plant of the Barberry family (Epimedium alpinum), having leaves that are bitter and said to be sudorific..
Bear :: Bear (v. i.) To produce, as fruit; to be fruitful, in opposition to barrenness..
Idle :: Idle (superl.) Of no account; useless; vain; trifling; unprofitable; thoughtless; silly; barren.
Arid :: Arid (a.) Exhausted of moisture; parched with heat; dry; barren.
Effete :: Effete (a.) No longer capable of producing young, as an animal, or fruit, as the earth; hence, worn out with age; exhausted of energy; incapable of efficient action; no longer productive; barren; sterile..
Foodless :: Foodless (a.) Without food; barren.
Infecundity :: Infecundity (n.) Want of fecundity or fruitfulness; barrenness; sterility; unproductiveness.
Harvestless :: Harvestless (a.) Without harvest; lacking in crops; barren.
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