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Meanings of
barrenness
in English
Portuguese
aridez
Catalan
esterilitat
Spanish
esterilidad
Back to the meaning
The quality of yielding nothing of value.
aridity
fruitlessness
fruitfulness
Portuguese
aridez
Synonyms
Examples for "
aridity
"
aridity
fruitlessness
Examples for "
aridity
"
1
We had an uncomfortable experience because of the excessive heat and
aridity
.
2
Even in the
aridity
of a chronicle the accusation and rejoinder are dramatic.
3
Nothing strikes the imagination more than the absolute
aridity
of the region now.
4
The
aridity
of the hills of Sérignan is unfavourable to them.
5
The
aridity
of her background emphasises the paradoxical claustrophobia of large, well-appointed spaces.
1
She recognized the
fruitlessness
of the effort, and abandoning it stood up.
2
I know the
fruitlessness
,
the utter despair, that awaits such a sentiment.
3
They were only sick at heart with the
fruitlessness
of it.
4
But the
fruitlessness
of his negotiations with Luther had become apparent.
5
Here you have explained the
fruitlessness
,
indeed the paralysis, of many a pulpit.
Usage of
barrenness
in English
1
They all preserve, however, the common characteristics of
barrenness
,
inhospitality, and misery.
2
The immediate impression that the boys received was one of cave-like
barrenness
.
3
But the simplicity must not be
barrenness
nor the bright colour gaudy.
4
After the
barrenness
of the desert, vegetation was now resuming its empire.
5
So they rattled away through the
barrenness
and drew near to Nogales.
6
She suppressed a shudder at the smallness and
barrenness
of the place.
7
For they are like trees pruned and trained into ugliness and
barrenness
.
8
She has no
barrenness
,
no unsightliness, no poverty; everywhere beauty, everywhere riches.
9
Then upon the earth did there come dearth and drought and
barrenness
.
10
Mule, an intelligent; fable of, laden with salt;
barrenness
of the.
11
The fourth Paradise in its almost indescribable
barrenness
was that of the wolves.
12
In the heath's
barrenness
to the farmer lay its fertility to the historian.
13
The
barrenness
of the Causses arises, as will be seen, from natural causes.
14
A frequent cause of
barrenness
is stricture of the neck of the uterus.
15
By noon their water was gone and they sat studying the
barrenness
about.
16
Nature seemed to try to conceal the
barrenness
of the spot with beauty.
Other examples for "barrenness"
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About this term
barrenness
Noun
Singular
Frequent collocations
utter barrenness
general barrenness
very barrenness
apparent barrenness
associate with barrenness
More collocations
Translations for
barrenness
Portuguese
aridez
Catalan
esterilitat
aridesa
infructuositat
Spanish
esterilidad
aridez
infructuosidad
Barrenness
through the time
Barrenness
across language varieties
United Kingdom
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