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adj. Not producing offspring.

adj. Incapable of producing offspring.

adj. Lacking vegetation, especially useful vegetation.

adj. Unproductive of results or gains; unprofitable: barren efforts. See Synonyms at futile.

adj. Devoid of something specified: writing barren of insight. See Synonyms at empty.

adj. Lacking in liveliness or interest.

n. A tract of unproductive land, often with a scrubby growth of trees. Often used in the plural.

adj. unable to bear children; sterile

adj. of poor fertility, infertile

adj. bleak

adj. not productive

n. An area of low fertility and habitation, a desolate place.

adj. Incapable of producing offspring; producing no young; sterile; -- said of women and female animals.

adj. Not producing vegetation, or useful vegetation; sterile.

adj. Unproductive; fruitless; unprofitable; empty.

adj. Mentally dull; stupid.

n. A tract of barren land.

n. Elevated lands or plains on which grow small trees, but not timber. They are not necessarily sterile, and are often fertile.

Incapable of producing or that does not produce its kind: applied to animals and plants.

In particular— Sterile; castrated: said of male animals.

Without fruit or seed: said of trees or plants.

Bearing no children; childless; without issue: said of a woman.

Not bearing or pregnant at the usual season: said of female animals: as, barren heifers.

Producing little or no vegetation; unproductive; unfruitful; sterile: applied to land.

In mining, unproductive; unprofitable: applied to rocks.

Void of vital germs.

Mentally unproductive; unresponsive; dull; stupid.

Devoid; lacking; wanting: with of: as, a hill barren of trees; a mind barren of ideas.

Not producing or leading to anything; profitless; fruitless: as, barren tears; a barren attachment.

Destitute of interest or attraction; unsuggestive; uninstructive; bald; bare: as, a barren list of names.

n. A tract or region of more or less unproductive land, partly or entirely treeless.

To render barren or unproductive.

adj. completely wanting or lacking

adj. not bearing offspring

n. an uninhabited wilderness that is worthless for cultivation

adj. providing no shelter or sustenance

"That is, _such barren plants_ are exhibited in the creation, to make us _thankful when we have more taste and feeling than he, of those parts_ or qualities _which_ produce fruit _in us_, and preserve as from being likewise _barren plants_."

nonexistent    sterile    unfertile    infertile    inhospitable   

fruitful    fertile   

barren flowers    barren measures    barren signs    barren stamens    barren ground   

sterile    unproductive    fruitless    unprofitable    empty    stupid   

Aaron    Aran    Aron    Charon    Gagarin    Haran    Heron    Karen    Mehran    Sharon   

rocky    desolate    bleak    bare    arid    sterile    rugged    empty    distant    fertile