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Barren
ˈbar(ə)n
Barren definitions
adjective
barren
barrener
barrenest
- (of land) too poor to produce much or any vegetation
"the plains of Kyrenia were barren"
- (of a tree or plant) not producing fruit or seed
"the barren fig tree"
- showing no results or achievements; unproductive
"he scored yesterday to end his barren spell"
- (of a place or building) bleak and lifeless
"the sports hall turned out to be a rather barren concrete building"
bleak stark barren bare drab desolate dreary dismal gloomy sombre forlorn grim stern harsh forbidding uninviting unwelcoming cheerless- empty of meaning or value
"your life will be barren"
- devoid of
"the room was barren of furniture"
- (of a woman) unable to have children
- (of a female animal) not pregnant or unable to become so
noun
barren
barrens
- a barren tract or tracts of land
"the Newfoundland barrens"
- a group or drove of mules
"the Greeks were seen to drive a barren of mules"