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English to English adjective
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Incapable of producing offspring; producing no young; sterile; -- said of women and female animals. |  | source: webster1913 adjective satellite
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providing no shelter or sustenance | | Example: bare rocky hills
barren lands
the bleak treeless regions of the high Andes
the desolate surface of the moon
a stark landscape
source: wordnet30
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not bearing offspring | | Example: a barren woman
learned early in his marriage that he was sterile
source: wordnet30
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completely wanting or lacking | | Example: writing barren of insight
young recruits destitute of experience
innocent of literary merit
the sentence was devoid of meaning
source: wordnet30 noun
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an uninhabited wilderness that is worthless for cultivation | | Example: the barrens of central Africa
the trackless wastes of the desert
source: wordnet30
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A tract of barren land. | | source: webster1913
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