noun🔗ShareAn area of low fertility and habitation, a desolate place."The pine barrens are a site lonely enough to suit any hermit."environmentgeographygeologyagricultureplaceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareUnable to bear children; sterile."The couple was saddened to learn that they were barren. "familymedicinebiologyphysiologysexhumanconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareOf poor fertility, infertile; not producing vegetation."The farmer's field was barren this year, producing almost no crops. "environmentagriculturenatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareBleak."The winter landscape was barren, bleak, and lifeless after the long, harsh frost. "environmentgeographynatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareUnproductive; fruitless; unprofitable; empty."The new gardening project proved barren; no flowers bloomed. "environmentagriculturenatureconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareMentally dull; stupid."His explanations in class were so barren; it was clear he hadn't understood the material. "mindcharacterhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading