Definition of Barren
Barren
Bar·ren
Definition/Meaning
(adjective)
Lacking vegetation or fertility; unproductive or sterile.
e.g. The barren landscape stretched out before us, devoid of any signs of life.
(adjective)
not reproducing;
e.g. The barren woman had been looked down upon by her in-laws, she felt helpless.
(adjective)
lacking interest, inspiration or charm;
e.g. He has a rather barren routine and work life that mentally drains him.
(adjective)
devoid or lacking;
e.g. His house was barren of color and charm, it needed more colorful furniture.
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