barren

barren has 10 senses in the JumbleFix dictionary. Letters: 6.

Definitions

• a.. Incapable of producing offspring; producing no young; sterile; -- said of women and female animals.
• a.. Not producing vegetation, or useful vegetation; /rile.
• a.. Unproductive; fruitless; unprofitable; empty.
• a.. Mentally dull; stupid.
• n.. A tract of barren land.
• n.. Elevated lands or plains on which grow small trees, but not timber; as, pine barrens; oak barrens. They are not necessarily sterile, and are often fertile.
• n.. an uninhabited wilderness that is worthless for cultivation; "the barrens of central Africa"; "the trackless wastes of the desert"
• a.. completely wanting or lacking; "writing barren of insight"; "young recruits destitute of experience"; "innocent of literary merit"; "the sentence was devoid of meaning"
• a.. not bearing offspring; "a barren woman"; "learned early in his marriage that he was sterile"
• a.. providing no shelter or sustenance; "bare rocky hills"; "barren lands"; "the bleak treeless regions of the high Andes"; "the desolate surface of the moon"; "a stark landscape"