Definition of barren

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Barren (a.) Unproductive; fruitless; unprofitable; empty.

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Wilderness :: Wilderness (v. t.) A tract of land, or a region, uncultivated and uninhabited by human beings, whether a forest or a wide, barren plain; a wild; a waste; a desert; a pathless waste of any kind..
Barren :: Barren (n.) A tract of barren land.
Overbarren :: Overbarren (a.) Excessively barren.
Desert :: Desert (a.) Of or pertaining to a desert; forsaken; without life or cultivation; unproductive; waste; barren; wild; desolate; solitary; as, they landed on a desert island..
Wit-starved :: Wit-starved (a.) Barren of wit; destitute of genius.
Inhospitable :: Inhospitable (a.) Affording no shelter or sustenance; barren; desert; bleak; cheerless; wild.
Poor :: Poor (superl.) Destitute of fertility; exhausted; barren; sterile; -- said of land; as, poor soil..
Teemless :: Teemless (a.) Not fruitful or prolific; barren; as, a teemless earth..
Bear :: Bear (v. i.) To produce, as fruit; to be fruitful, in opposition to barrenness..
Barrenness :: Barrenness (n.) The condition of being barren; sterility; unproductiveness.
Bad Lands :: Bad lands () Barren regions, especially in the western United States, where horizontal strata (Tertiary deposits) have been often eroded into fantastic forms, and much intersected by ca–ons, and where lack of wood, water, and forage increases the difficulty of traversing the country, whence the name, first given by the Canadian French, Mauvaises Terres (bad lands)..
Meagre :: Meagre (a.) Destitute of richness, fertility, strength, or the like; defective in quantity, or poor in quality; poor; barren; scanty in ideas; wanting strength of diction or affluence of imagery..
Barren :: Barren (a.) Incapable of producing offspring; producing no young; sterile; -- said of women and female animals.
Seck :: Seck (a.) Barren; unprofitable. See Rent seck, under Rent..
Scary :: Scary (n.) Barren land having only a thin coat of grass.
Jejune :: "Jejune (a.) Void of interest; barren; meager; dry; as, a jejune narrative..
Sanded :: Sanded (a.) Covered or sprinkled with sand; sandy; barren.
Unfruitful :: Unfruitful (a.) Not producing fruit or offspring; unproductive; infertile; barren; sterile; as, an unfruitful tree or animal; unfruitful soil; an unfruitful life or effort..
Hungry :: Hungry (superl.) Not rich or fertile; poor; barren; starved; as, a hungry soil..
Foodless :: Foodless (a.) Without food; barren.
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