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barren

an uninhabited wilderness that is worthless for cultivation; "the barrens of central Africa"; "the trackless wastes of the desert"

incapable of sustaining life; "the dead and barren Moon"

not bearing offspring; "a barren woman"; "learned early in his marriage that he was sterile"

completely wanting or lacking; "writing barren of insight"; "young recruits destitute of experience"; "a novel devoid of wit and inventiveness"; "a life empty of happiness"; "innocent of literary merit"; "void of understanding"

Synonyms:

• abortive,
• acarpous,
• arid,
• bare,
• blah,
• bland,
• blank,
• bleached,
• bleak,
• bloodless,
• bootless,
• celibate,
• characterless,
• childless,
• clear,
• cold,
• colorless,
• counterproductive,
• dead,
• depleted,
• desert,
• desolate,
• devoid,
• dismal,
• draggy,
• drained,
• drearisome,
• dreary,
• dried-up,
• dry,
• dryasdust,
• dull,
• dusty,
• earthbound,
• effete,
• elephantine,
• empty,
• etiolated,
• exhausted,
• fade,
• fallow,
• fatuitous,
• fatuous,
• featureless,
• feckless,
• flat,
• fruitless,
• futile,
• gainless,
• gaunt,
• gelded,
• heavy,
• ho-hum,
• hollow,
• impotent,
• impoverished,
• inadequate,
• inane,
• ineffective,
• ineffectual,
• inefficacious,
• inexcitable,
• infecund,
• infertile,
• inoperative,
• insipid,
• invalid,
• irreclaimable,
• issueless,
• jejune,
• leached,
• leaden,
• lifeless,
• literal,
• low-spirited,
• menopausal,
• mundane,
• nonfertile,
• nonproducing,
• nonproductive,
• nonprolific,
• nonremunerative,
• nugacious,
• nugatory,
• null,
• null and void,
• of no force,
• otiose,
• pale,
• pallid,
• parched,
• pedestrian,
• plodding,
• pointless,
• poky,
• ponderous,
• poor,
• profitless,
• prosaic,
• prosing,
• prosy,
• rewardless,
• sine prole,
• slow,
• solemn,
• spiritless,
• staid,
• sterile,
• stiff,
• stodgy,
• stolid,
• stuffy,
• sucked dry,
• superficial,
• tasteless,
• tedious,
• teemless,
• unavailing,
• uncultivable,
• uncultivated,
• unfanciful,
• unfertile,
• unfruitful,
• unideal,
• unimaginative,
• uninspired,
• uninventive,
• unlively,
• unoriginal,
• unplowed,
• unpoetic,
• unproductive,
• unprofitable,
• unprolific,
• unrelieved,
• unremunerative,
• unrewarding,
• unromantic,
• unromanticized,
• unsown,
• untilled,
• useless,
• vacant,
• vacuous,
• vain,
• vapid,
• virgin,
• void,
• waste,
• wasted,
• wasteland,
• white,
• wild,
• wilderness,
• wildness,
• with nothing inside,
• without content,
• without issue,
• wooden,
• worn-out