🏜️barren

Meaning

too poor to produce much or any vegetation; unproductive or empty

sterile; unable to produce; desolate; unproductive

Example Sentences

The land was barren and could not support crops.

The barren desert stretched for miles without any vegetation.

Example Expressions

barren of ideas

Synonyms

infertile, unproductive, arid, empty, sterile, desolate

Entry 1

infertile, unproductive, arid, empty, sterile

Entry 2

sterile, infertile, desolate, unproductive

Antonyms

fertile, productive, fruitful, lush

Entry 1

fertile, productive, fruitful

Entry 2

fertile, productive, fruitful, lush

Collocations

barren land, barren desert, barren soil, barren of, barren landscape

Entry 1

barren land, barren desert, barren soil, barren of

Entry 2

barren land, barren desert, barren landscape