barrener
adjective
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Unable to bear children; sterile.
"I silently wept as my daughter's husband rejected her. What would she do now that she was no longer a maiden but also barren?"
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Of poor fertility, infertile; not producing vegetation.
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Bleak.
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Unproductive; fruitless; unprofitable; empty.
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Mentally dull; stupid.
Synonyms:
sterile
Antonyms:
fertile, fruitful
noun
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A barren animal, one that cannot bear young.