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barrenness::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | aridity, fruitlessness |
| Type of | quality |
| Has types | poorness, unproductiveness |
| Derivation | barren |
barrenness::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | infertility, sterility |
| Derivation | barren |
Examples of barrenness
barrenness
You don't have to dig too far into sand to find barrenness, for example.
From the independent.co.uk
When he returned, Koch said he was taken aback by the sheer barrenness of the environment.
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Saville's emotional barrenness seems the result of the meanness of life in the village.
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Pausanias explicitly connects the neglect of her festival with the barrenness of Phigalia.
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Barrenness, so frequent among women of fashion, is very rare among those of inferior station.
From the economist.com
Barrenness follows industrial food-growing contracts every time.
From the guardian.co.uk
Barrenness was, therefore, considered the greatest misfortune.
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Instruction of Ankhsheshonq suggests that it is wrong to abandon wife because of her barrenness.
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For several years she was plagued by fear of barrenness, though eventually she bore eight children.
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- The state (usually of a woman) of having no children or being unable to have children
- Fruitlessness: the quality of yielding nothing of value
- Infertility primarily refers to the biological inability of a person to contribute to conception. Infertility may also refer to the state of a woman who is unable to carry a pregnancy to full term. ...
- To get children, drink water in which has been cooked moss that has grown on the Temple walls (Palestine; Sch. v. 235).
- Incapacity to produce young.
