Barrenness

Synonyms for "barrenness" (43 found)

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Closest matches (9)

Noun(5 words)
ariditybarenessbarren landchildlessnesscreative drought

Strong matches (13)

Noun(5 words)
demographic declinedesolatenessdesolationeconomic stagnationfruitlessness

Related words (21)

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

4 relation types

More general

12 entries
cognitive stateconditionecological stateenvironmental conditionenvironmental stateinfertilitymedical conditionmental conditionqualityreproductive conditionstatesterility

More specific

13 entries
academic stagnationarid soilcreative droughtdemographic declineecological degradationeconomic stagnationgonadal failureidea droughtnutrient-poor soilovulatory failureprimary infertilitysaline soilsecondary infertility

Collocations

6 entries
barrenness of landbarrenness of soilbarrenness of thoughtcreative barrennesseconomic barrennessmoral barrenness

Derivations

2 entries

Sample sentences

2 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

And when a famine came in the land, after that barrenness which had happened in the days of Abraham, Isaac went to Abimelech, king of the Palestines, to Gerara.

Source: tatoeba (7867871)

‘She has come with a garment of sorrow and barrenness; she will return with a garment of twins.’

Source: wiktionary

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