Synonymer

Uttal

  • UttalUS:
    • IPA: [ˈbæ.rən]
  • UK:
    • IPA: /ˈbæɹən/

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Liknande ord

Definitioner

Adjektiv

  1. (not comparable) Unable to bear children; sterile.
  2. Of poor fertility, infertile; not producing vegetation.
  3. Bleak.
  4. Unproductive; fruitless; unprofitable; empty.
  5. Mentally dull; stupid.

Substantiv

  1. An area of low fertility and habitation, a desolate place.

Exempel

  • I silently wept as my daughter's husband rejected her. What would she do now that she was no longer a maiden but also barren?
  • barren mountain tracts
  • The druids [...] believed that mistletoe could make barren animals fecund, and that it was an antidote to all poisons.
  • As they turned into Hertford Street they startled a robin from the poet's head on a barren fountain, and he fled away with a cameo note.
  • brilliant but barren reveries
  • Some schemes will appear barren of hints and matter.
  • Rooney had been suffered a barren spell for England with only one goal in 15 games but he was in no mood to ignore the gifts on offer in front of an increasingly subdued Bulgarian support.
  • Set on some quantity of barren spectators to laugh too.
  • The pine barrens are a site lonely enough to suit any hermit.
  • barren landscape
  • The queen was barren, leaving the kingdom with no heir.

Böjningsformer

Pluralbarrens
Komparativbarrener
Komparativmore barren
Superlativbarrenest
Superlativmost barren