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Synonyms:
- arid,
- barren,
- derivative,
- dry,
- dull,
- earthbound,
- infecund,
- infertile,
- literal,
- mundane,
- noncreative,
- nongerminal,
- nonseminal,
- prosaic,
- prosing,
- prosy,
- staid,
- sterile,
- stolid,
- stuffy,
- uncreative,
- unfanciful,
- unideal,
- unimaginative,
- uninspired,
- unoriginal,
- unpoetic,
- unpregnant,
- unromantic,
- unromanticized
Related Words:
- earthbound
collapse - confined to the earth related words >
- arid,
- barren,
- dry,
- dull,
- earth,
- earthly,
- fluvioterrestrial,
- geophilous,
- infecund,
- infertile,
- literal,
- mundane,
- prosaic,
- prosing,
- prosy,
- staid,
- stolid,
- stuffy,
- subastral,
- sublunar,
- tellurian,
- telluric,
- terraqueous,
- terrene,
- terrestrial,
- unfanciful,
- unideal,
- unimaginative,
- uninspired,
- uninventive,
- unoriginal,
- unpoetic,
- unromantic,
- unromanticized
- uninspired
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- having no intellectual or emotional or spiritual excitement; "the production was professional but uninspired" related words >
- arid,
- barren,
- dry,
- dull,
- earthbound,
- elephantine,
- handed,
- heavy,
- infecund,
- infertile,
- literal,
- mundane,
- noncreative,
- prosaic,
- prosing,
- prosy,
- staid,
- sterile,
- stolid,
- stuffy,
- unaffected,
- unanimated,
- uncreative,
- unfanciful,
- unideal,
- unimaginative,
- unimpressed,
- uninventive,
- unmoved,
- unoriginal,
- unpoetic,
- unromantic,
- unromanticized,
- unruffled,
- unstirred,
- unstruck,
- untouched
- derivative
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- (linguistics) a word that is derived from another word; "`electricity' is a derivative of `electric'"
- resulting from or employing derivation; "a derivative process"; "a highly derivative prose style" related words >
- accountable,
- acquired,
- alleged,
- ascribable,
- assignable,
- attributable,
- attributed,
- borrowed,
- by-product,
- charged,
- conjugate,
- consequent,
- consequential,
- copied,
- credited,
- derivable from,
- derivation,
- derivational,
- derived,
- descendant,
- development,
- due,
- echoic,
- ensuing,
- etymologic,
- explicable,
- final,
- following,
- imitative,
- imputable,
- imputed,
- lexical,
- lexicographic,
- lexicologic,
- lexigraphic,
- noncreative,
- nongerminal,
- nonseminal,
- obtained,
- offshoot,
- onomastic,
- onomatologic,
- onomatopoeic,
- owing,
- paronymic,
- paronymous,
- plagiarized,
- procured,
- putative,
- referable,
- referred to,
- resultant,
- resulting,
- sequacious,
- sequent,
- sequential,
- spin-off,
- traceable,
- uncreative,
- uninventive,
- unoriginal,
- unpregnant
- unoriginal
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- not original; not being or productive of something fresh and unusual; "the manuscript contained unoriginal emendations"; "his life had been unoriginal, conforming completely to the given pattern"- Gwethalyn Graham related words >
- and,
- arid,
- back-number,
- banal,
- barren,
- bewhiskered,
- bromidic,
- common,
- commonplace,
- corny,
- cut-and-dried,
- derivative,
- dry,
- dull,
- earthbound,
- fade,
- familiar,
- fusty,
- hackney,
- hackneyed,
- infecund,
- infertile,
- literal,
- moth-eaten,
- mundane,
- musty,
- noncreative,
- nongerminal,
- nonseminal,
- old hat,
- platitudinous,
- prosaic,
- prosing,
- prosy,
- set,
- square,
- staid,
- stale,
- stereotyped,
- sterile,
- stock,
- stodgy,
- stolid,
- stuffy,
- threadbare,
- timeworn,
- trite,
- truistic,
- uncreative,
- unfanciful,
- unideal,
- unimaginative,
- uninspired,
- uninventive,
- unpoetic,
- unpregnant,
- unromantic,
- unromanticized,
- warmed-over,
- well-known,
- well-worn,
- worn,
- worn thin
- acarpous,
- arid,
- barren,
- celibate,
- childless,
- desert,
- desolate,
- drained,
- dried-up,
- dry,
- dull,
- earthbound,
- effete,
- exhausted,
- fallow,
- fruitless,
- gaunt,
- gelded,
- impotent,
- ineffectual,
- infertile,
- issueless,
- jejune,
- leached,
- literal,
- menopausal,
- mundane,
- nonfertile,
- nonproducing,
- nonproductive,
- nonprolific,
- prosaic,
- prosing,
- prosy,
- regrettable,
- sine prole,
- staid,
- sterile,
- stolid,
- stuffy,
- sucked dry,
- teemless,
- uncultivated,
- unfanciful,
- unfertile,
- unfruitful,
- unideal,
- unimaginative,
- uninspired,
- uninventive,
- unoriginal,
- unplowed,
- unpoetic,
- unproductive,
- unprolific,
- unromantic,
- unromanticized,
- unsown,
- untilled,
- virgin,
- waste,
- wasted,
- without issue
- acarpous,
- arid,
- barren,
- celibate,
- childless,
- depleted,
- desert,
- desolate,
- drained,
- dried-up,
- dry,
- dull,
- earthbound,
- effete,
- exhausted,
- fallow,
- fruitless,
- gaunt,
- gelded,
- impotent,
- impoverished,
- ineffectual,
- infecund,
- issueless,
- jejune,
- leached,
- literal,
- menopausal,
- mundane,
- nonfertile,
- nonproducing,
- nonproductive,
- nonprolific,
- parasitize,
- prosaic,
- prosing,
- prosy,
- sine prole,
- staid,
- sterile,
- stolid,
- stuffy,
- sucked dry,
- teemless,
- uncultivated,
- unfanciful,
- unfertile,
- unfruitful,
- unideal,
- unimaginative,
- uninspired,
- uninventive,
- unoriginal,
- unplowed,
- unpoetic,
- unproductive,
- unprolific,
- unromantic,
- unromanticized,
- unsown,
- untilled,
- virgin,
- waste,
- wasted,
- without issue
- arid,
- barren,
- calm,
- collected,
- composed,
- cool,
- decorous,
- demure,
- dignified,
- dry,
- dull,
- earnest,
- earthbound,
- formal,
- frowning,
- grave,
- grim,
- grim-faced,
- grim-visaged,
- infecund,
- infertile,
- literal,
- long-faced,
- moderate,
- mundane,
- no-nonsense,
- priggish,
- prim,
- prosaic,
- prosing,
- prosy,
- quiet,
- restrained,
- rigid,
- sedate,
- serious,
- serious-minded,
- smug,
- sober,
- sober-minded,
- sobersided,
- solemn,
- somber,
- starchy,
- stiff,
- stolid,
- stone-faced,
- straight-faced,
- stuffy,
- temperate,
- thoughtful,
- unfanciful,
- unideal,
- unimaginative,
- uninspired,
- uninventive,
- unoriginal,
- unpoetic,
- unromantic,
- unromanticized,
- unsmiling,
- weighty
- mundane
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- belonging to this earth or world; not ideal or heavenly; "not a fairy palace; yet a mundane wonder of unimagined kind"; "so terrene a being as himself"
- concerned with the world or worldly matters; "mundane affairs"; "he developed an immense terrestrial practicality" related words >
- Philistine,
- animal,
- arid,
- banausic,
- barren,
- carnal,
- carnal-minded,
- common,
- commonplace,
- dry,
- dull,
- earthbound,
- earthly,
- earthy,
- everyday,
- flat,
- fleshly,
- humdrum,
- infecund,
- infertile,
- insipid,
- literal,
- lowly,
- material,
- materialistic,
- matter-of-fact,
- nonsacred,
- ordinary,
- pedestrian,
- plain,
- poetryless,
- profane,
- prosaic,
- prosing,
- prosy,
- reprobate,
- secular,
- sensual,
- staid,
- stolid,
- stuffy,
- tellurian,
- telluric,
- temporal,
- terrene,
- terrestrial,
- tiresome,
- unblessed,
- unembellished,
- unfanciful,
- unhallowed,
- unholy,
- unideal,
- unidealistic,
- unimaginative,
- unimpassioned,
- uninspired,
- uninventive,
- unoriginal,
- unpoetic,
- unregenerate,
- unromantic,
- unromanticized,
- unsacred,
- unsanctified,
- unspiritual,
- vapid,
- workaday,
- workday,
- worldly
- Spartan,
- arid,
- ascetic,
- austere,
- bald,
- bare,
- barren,
- candid,
- common,
- commonplace,
- direct,
- dry,
- dull,
- earthbound,
- flat,
- frank,
- homely,
- homespun,
- humdrum,
- infecund,
- infertile,
- insipid,
- lean,
- literal,
- matter-of-fact,
- mundane,
- natural,
- neat,
- open,
- ordinary,
- pedestrian,
- plain,
- plain-speaking,
- plain-spoken,
- poetryless,
- prosaic,
- prosing,
- prosy,
- pure,
- rustic,
- severe,
- simple,
- simple-speaking,
- sober,
- spare,
- staid,
- stark,
- stolid,
- straightforward,
- stuffy,
- tiresome,
- unadorned,
- unaffected,
- unembellished,
- unfanciful,
- unideal,
- unidealistic,
- unimaginative,
- unimpassioned,
- uninspired,
- uninventive,
- unoriginal,
- unpoetic,
- unromantic,
- unromanticized,
- unvarnished,
- vapid
- unimaginative
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- dealing only with concrete facts related words >
- Spartan,
- arid,
- ascetic,
- austere,
- bald,
- bare,
- barren,
- candid,
- common,
- commonplace,
- direct,
- dry,
- dull,
- earthbound,
- flat,
- frank,
- homely,
- homespun,
- humdrum,
- infecund,
- infertile,
- insipid,
- lean,
- literal,
- matter-of-fact,
- mundane,
- natural,
- neat,
- open,
- ordinary,
- pedestrian,
- plain,
- plain-speaking,
- plain-spoken,
- poetryless,
- prosaic,
- prose,
- prosing,
- prosy,
- pure,
- rustic,
- severe,
- simple,
- simple-speaking,
- sober,
- spare,
- staid,
- stark,
- stolid,
- straightforward,
- stuffy,
- tiresome,
- unadorned,
- unaffected,
- unembellished,
- unfanciful,
- unideal,
- unidealistic,
- unimpassioned,
- uninspired,
- uninventive,
- unoriginal,
- unpoetic,
- unpoetical,
- unromantic,
- unromanticized,
- unvarnished,
- vapid
- Attic,
- Spartan,
- arid,
- ascetic,
- austere,
- bald,
- bare,
- barren,
- candid,
- chaste,
- classic,
- classical,
- common,
- commonplace,
- direct,
- drab,
- dry,
- dull,
- earthbound,
- everyday,
- flat,
- frank,
- garden,
- garden-variety,
- homely,
- homespun,
- household,
- humdrum,
- infecund,
- infertile,
- insipid,
- lackluster,
- lean,
- lifeless,
- literal,
- lusterless,
- matter-of-fact,
- mundane,
- natural,
- neat,
- nondescript,
- open,
- ordinary,
- pedestrian,
- plain,
- plain-speaking,
- plain-spoken,
- poetryless,
- prosaic,
- prose,
- prosing,
- pure,
- pure and simple,
- rustic,
- severe,
- simple,
- simple-speaking,
- sober,
- spare,
- staid,
- stark,
- stolid,
- straightforward,
- stuffy,
- tiresome,
- unadorned,
- unaffected,
- unembellished,
- unfanciful,
- unideal,
- unidealistic,
- unimaginative,
- unimpassioned,
- uninspired,
- uninventive,
- unoriginal,
- unpoetic,
- unpoetical,
- unromantic,
- unromanticized,
- unvarnished,
- vapid,
- workaday,
- workday
- arid,
- authentic,
- barren,
- bona fide,
- candid,
- card-carrying,
- dinkum,
- dry,
- dull,
- earthbound,
- following the letter,
- genuine,
- good,
- honest,
- honest-to-God,
- inartificial,
- infecund,
- infertile,
- lawful,
- legitimate,
- lifelike,
- literal,
- mundane,
- natural,
- naturalistic,
- original,
- prosaic,
- prosing,
- prosy,
- pure,
- real,
- realistic,
- rightful,
- simon-pure,
- simple,
- sincere,
- staid,
- sterling,
- stolid,
- stuffy,
- sure-enough,
- true to life,
- true to nature,
- true to reality,
- unadulterated,
- unaffected,
- unassumed,
- unassuming,
- uncolored,
- unconcocted,
- uncopied,
- uncounterfeited,
- undisguised,
- undisguising,
- undistorted,
- unexaggerated,
- unfabricated,
- unfeigned,
- unfeigning,
- unfictitious,
- unflattering,
- unideal,
- unimaginative,
- unimagined,
- unimitated,
- uninspired,
- uninvented,
- uninventive,
- unoriginal,
- unpoetic,
- unpretended,
- unpretending,
- unqualified,
- unromantic,
- unromanticized,
- unsimulated,
- unspecious,
- unsynthetic,
- unvarnished,
- verbal,
- verbatim,
- veridical,
- verisimilar,
- word-for-word
- aloof,
- apathetic,
- arid,
- at rest,
- barren,
- blunt,
- bored,
- bovine,
- calm,
- careless,
- cloistered,
- cool,
- dense,
- detached,
- disinterested,
- dispassionate,
- distant,
- doltish,
- dry,
- dull,
- dumb,
- dwindling,
- earthbound,
- ebbing,
- even-tempered,
- even-tenored,
- fact,
- halcyon,
- heedless,
- hushed,
- impassive,
- imperturbable,
- inactive,
- incurious,
- indifferent,
- inert,
- inexcitable,
- infecund,
- infertile,
- inirritable,
- insouciant,
- isolated,
- lethargic,
- listless,
- literal,
- lumpish,
- mindless,
- moldering,
- mundane,
- obtuse,
- pacific,
- passive,
- patient,
- peaceable,
- peaceful,
- phlegmatic,
- placid,
- prosaic,
- prosing,
- prosy,
- quiescent,
- quiet,
- regardless,
- reposeful,
- reposing,
- restful,
- resting,
- secluded,
- sequestered,
- sequestrated,
- sheltered,
- slow,
- smooth,
- staid,
- steady,
- still,
- still as death,
- stillish,
- stilly,
- stoic,
- stuffy,
- stupid,
- subsiding,
- supine,
- thick,
- tranquil,
- unagitated,
- unconcerned,
- undisturbable,
- undisturbed,
- unemotional,
- unfanciful,
- unflappable,
- unideal,
- unimaginative,
- uninquiring,
- uninspired,
- uninterested,
- uninventive,
- uninvolved,
- unirritable,
- unmindful,
- unmoved,
- unnervous,
- unoriginal,
- unpassionate,
- unperturbed,
- unpoetic,
- unromantic,
- unromanticized,
- unruffled,
- unstirring,
- untroubled,
- waning,
- withdrawn,
- wooden
- Attic,
- Spartan,
- actual,
- arid,
- ascetic,
- austere,
- bald,
- banal,
- banausic,
- bare,
- barren,
- bland,
- boring,
- breadwinning,
- businesslike,
- candid,
- characterless,
- chaste,
- classic,
- classical,
- cliched,
- commercial,
- common,
- commonplace,
- dead,
- direct,
- drab,
- dry,
- dull,
- earthbound,
- everyday,
- factual,
- flat,
- frank,
- garden,
- garden-variety,
- hackneyed,
- ho-hum,
- homely,
- homespun,
- household,
- humdrum,
- infecund,
- infertile,
- insipid,
- irksome,
- jejune,
- lackluster,
- lean,
- lifeless,
- literal,
- lowly,
- lusterless,
- materialistic,
- matter-of-fact,
- mediocre,
- moneymaking,
- monotonous,
- mouldy,
- mundane,
- natural,
- neat,
- nondescript,
- open,
- ordinary,
- overdone,
- pedestrian,
- plain,
- plain-speaking,
- plain-spoken,
- poetryless,
- practicable,
- practical,
- prose,
- prosing,
- prosy,
- pure,
- pure and simple,
- realistic,
- routine,
- run-of-the-mill,
- rustic,
- severe,
- simple,
- simple-speaking,
- sober,
- spare,
- staid,
- stale,
- stark,
- stereotyped,
- stock,
- stolid,
- straightforward,
- stuffy,
- tedious,
- threadbare,
- tired,
- tiresome,
- trite,
- unadorned,
- unaffected,
- undistinguished,
- unembellished,
- uneventful,
- unexceptional,
- unfanciful,
- unideal,
- unidealistic,
- unimaginative,
- unimpassioned,
- uninspired,
- uninteresting,
- uninventive,
- unnoteworthy,
- unoriginal,
- unpoetic,
- unpoetical,
- unromantic,
- unromanticized,
- unvarnished,
- utilitarian,
- vapid,
- workaday,
- workday,
- working
- unromantic
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- neither expressive of nor exciting sexual love or romance related words >
- arid,
- authentic,
- barren,
- bona fide,
- candid,
- card-carrying,
- common,
- commonplace,
- dinkum,
- down-to-earth,
- dry,
- dull,
- earthbound,
- earthy,
- flat,
- following the letter,
- genuine,
- good,
- hard,
- hard-boiled,
- hardheaded,
- honest,
- honest-to-God,
- humdrum,
- inartificial,
- infecund,
- infertile,
- insipid,
- lawful,
- legitimate,
- lifelike,
- literal,
- matter-of-fact,
- mundane,
- natural,
- naturalistic,
- ordinary,
- original,
- pedestrian,
- plain,
- poetryless,
- positivistic,
- practical,
- practical-minded,
- pragmatic,
- prosaic,
- prosing,
- prosy,
- pure,
- rational,
- real,
- realist,
- realistic,
- reasonable,
- rightful,
- sane,
- scientific,
- scientistic,
- secular,
- sensible,
- simon-pure,
- simple,
- sincere,
- sober,
- sober-minded,
- sound,
- sound-thinking,
- staid,
- sterling,
- stolid,
- straight-thinking,
- stuffy,
- sure-enough,
- tiresome,
- true to life,
- true to nature,
- true to reality,
- unadulterated,
- unaffected,
- unassumed,
- unassuming,
- uncolored,
- unconcocted,
- uncopied,
- uncounterfeited,
- undisguised,
- undisguising,
- undistorted,
- unembellished,
- unexaggerated,
- unfabricated,
- unfanciful,
- unfeigned,
- unfeigning,
- unfictitious,
- unflattering,
- unideal,
- unidealistic,
- unimaginative,
- unimagined,
- unimitated,
- unimpassioned,
- uninspired,
- uninvented,
- uninventive,
- unoriginal,
- unpoetic,
- unpretended,
- unpretending,
- unqualified,
- unromanticized,
- unsentimental,
- unsimulated,
- unspecious,
- unsynthetic,
- unvarnished,
- vapid,
- verbal,
- verbatim,
- veridical,
- verisimilar,
- word-for-word,
- worldly
- sterile
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- deficient in originality or creativity; lacking powers of invention; "a sterile ideology lacking in originality"; "unimaginative development of a musical theme"; "uninspired writing"
- incapable of reproducing; "an infertile couple" related words >
- abortive,
- acarpous,
- antiseptic,
- arid,
- aseptic,
- bare,
- barren,
- blah,
- blank,
- bloodless,
- boiled,
- bootless,
- celibate,
- characterless,
- childless,
- cold,
- colorless,
- counterproductive,
- dead,
- decontaminated,
- desert,
- desolate,
- disinfected,
- dismal,
- draggy,
- drained,
- drearisome,
- dreary,
- dried-up,
- dry,
- dryasdust,
- dull,
- dusty,
- effete,
- elephantine,
- empty,
- etiolated,
- exhausted,
- fade,
- fallow,
- fatuitous,
- fatuous,
- feckless,
- flat,
- fruitless,
- futile,
- gainless,
- gaunt,
- gelded,
- heavy,
- ho-hum,
- hollow,
- hygienic,
- impotent,
- inadequate,
- inane,
- ineffective,
- ineffectual,
- inefficacious,
- inexcitable,
- infecund,
- infertile,
- inoperative,
- insipid,
- invalid,
- issueless,
- jejune,
- leached,
- leaden,
- lifeless,
- low-spirited,
- menopausal,
- noncreative,
- nonfertile,
- nonproducing,
- nonproductive,
- nonprolific,
- nonremunerative,
- nugacious,
- nugatory,
- of no force,
- otiose,
- pale,
- pallid,
- pasteurized,
- pedestrian,
- plodding,
- pointless,
- poky,
- ponderous,
- profitless,
- prophylactic,
- pure,
- rewardless,
- sanitary,
- sine prole,
- slow,
- solemn,
- spiritless,
- stale,
- sterilized,
- stiff,
- stodgy,
- stuffy,
- sucked dry,
- superficial,
- tasteless,
- tedious,
- teemless,
- unavailing,
- uncontaminated,
- uncreative,
- uncultivated,
- unfertile,
- unfruitful,
- uninfected,
- uninspired,
- uninventive,
- unlively,
- unplowed,
- unpolluted,
- unproductive,
- unprofitable,
- unprolific,
- unremunerative,
- unrewarding,
- unsown,
- untilled,
- useless,
- vain,
- vapid,
- virgin,
- waste,
- wasted,
- without issue,
- wooden,
- worn-out
- arid
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- lacking vitality or spirit; lifeless; "a technically perfect but arid performance of the sonata"; "a desiccate romance"; "a prissy and emotionless creature...settles into a mold of desiccated snobbery"-C.J.Rolo
- lacking sufficient water or rainfall; "an arid climate"; "a waterless well"; "miles of waterless country to cross" related words >
- Saharan,
- academic,
- acarpous,
- anhydrous,
- athirst,
- barren,
- blah,
- blank,
- bloodless,
- bone-dry,
- bookish,
- boring,
- bromidic,
- celibate,
- characterless,
- childless,
- cold,
- colorless,
- dead,
- desert,
- desolate,
- dismal,
- drab,
- draggy,
- drained,
- drearisome,
- dreary,
- dried-up,
- droughty,
- dry,
- dry as dust,
- dryasdust,
- dull,
- dusty,
- earthbound,
- effete,
- elephantine,
- empty,
- etiolated,
- exhausted,
- fade,
- fallow,
- flat,
- fruitless,
- gaunt,
- gelded,
- heavy,
- high and dry,
- ho-hum,
- hollow,
- humdrum,
- impotent,
- inane,
- ineffectual,
- inexcitable,
- infecund,
- infertile,
- insipid,
- issueless,
- jejune,
- juiceless,
- lackluster,
- leached,
- leaden,
- lifeless,
- like parchment,
- literal,
- low-spirited,
- menopausal,
- moistureless,
- monotonous,
- mundane,
- nonfertile,
- nonproducing,
- nonproductive,
- nonprolific,
- pale,
- pallid,
- pedantic,
- pedestrian,
- plodding,
- pointless,
- poky,
- ponderous,
- prosaic,
- prosing,
- prosy,
- sandy,
- sapless,
- sere,
- sine prole,
- slow,
- solemn,
- spiritless,
- staid,
- sterile,
- stiff,
- stodgy,
- stolid,
- stuffy,
- sucked dry,
- superficial,
- tasteless,
- tedious,
- teemless,
- thirsting,
- thirsty,
- unanimated,
- uncultivated,
- undamped,
- unfanciful,
- unfertile,
- unfruitful,
- unideal,
- unimaginative,
- uninspired,
- uninteresting,
- uninventive,
- unlively,
- unoriginal,
- unplowed,
- unpoetic,
- unproductive,
- unprolific,
- unromantic,
- unromanticized,
- unsown,
- untilled,
- unwatered,
- vapid,
- virgin,
- waste,
- wasted,
- waterless,
- weariful,
- wearisome,
- without issue,
- wooden
- literal
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- without interpretation or embellishment; "a literal depiction of the scene before him"
- limited to the explicit meaning of a word or text; "a literal translation"
- avoiding embellishment or exaggeration (used for emphasis); "it's the literal truth" related words >
- Christian,
- abecedarian,
- accepted,
- allographic,
- alphabetic,
- approved,
- arid,
- authentic,
- authoritative,
- barren,
- basic,
- bona fide,
- boring,
- candid,
- canonical,
- capital,
- card-carrying,
- colorless,
- conventional,
- correct,
- customary,
- denotative,
- dictionary,
- dinkum,
- down-to-earth,
- dry,
- dull,
- earthbound,
- essential,
- etymological,
- evangelical,
- exact,
- faithful,
- firm,
- following the letter,
- genuine,
- good,
- graphemic,
- honest,
- honest-to-God,
- humdrum,
- ideographic,
- inartificial,
- infecund,
- infertile,
- lawful,
- legitimate,
- lettered,
- lexical,
- lexigraphic,
- lifelike,
- literatim,
- logogrammatic,
- logographic,
- lower-case,
- majuscule,
- matter-of-fact,
- minuscular,
- minuscule,
- mundane,
- natural,
- naturalistic,
- objective,
- of the faith,
- original,
- orthodox,
- orthodoxical,
- pictographic,
- precise,
- proper,
- prosaic,
- prosing,
- prosy,
- pure,
- real,
- realistic,
- received,
- right,
- rightful,
- scriptural,
- semantic,
- simon-pure,
- simple,
- simplistic,
- sincere,
- sound,
- staid,
- standard,
- sterling,
- stolid,
- strict,
- stuffy,
- sure-enough,
- tedious,
- textual,
- traditional,
- traditionalistic,
- transliterated,
- true,
- true to life,
- true to nature,
- true to reality,
- true-blue,
- unadulterated,
- unaffected,
- unassumed,
- unassuming,
- unbiased,
- uncial,
- uncolored,
- uncomplicated,
- unconcocted,
- uncopied,
- uncounterfeited,
- undisguised,
- undisguising,
- undistorted,
- unembellished,
- unexaggerated,
- unfabricated,
- unfanciful,
- unfeigned,
- unfeigning,
- unfictitious,
- unflattering,
- unideal,
- unimaginative,
- unimagined,
- unimitated,
- uninspired,
- uninvented,
- uninventive,
- unoriginal,
- unpoetic,
- unprejudiced,
- unpretended,
- unpretending,
- unqualified,
- unromantic,
- unromanticized,
- unsimulated,
- unspecious,
- unsynthetic,
- unvarnished,
- upper-case,
- verbal,
- verbatim,
- veridical,
- verisimilar,
- word-for-word
- barren
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- 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" related words >
- 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
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