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infecund
adjective as in barren
adjective as in childless
Strongest match
Weak matches
adjective as in effete
adjective as in impotent
Strongest matches
adjective as in infertile
Strong match
adjective as in sanitized
adjective as in sterile
adjective as in uncreative
Weak matches
adjective as in unfruitful
adjective as in uninventive
Weak matches
Example Sentences
Does it not require much fuller demonstration than the author anywhere presents to convince the ordinary mind that a people that has shown such physical vitality for so long a period, has all at once, in a single decade, become comparatively infecund and threatened with extinction?
Antonyms: ineffervescence, defervescence. effete, a. exhausted, infecund, unfruitful, wasted, barren. efficacious, a. potent, effectual, effective, productive.
Associated words: gauntree, cooper, bilge, stave, hoop, chine. barren, a. sterile, agenestic, infecund, unprolific, unprocreant; unproductive, unfruitful, unfertile, effete, desert; unprofitable, fruitless, unremunerative, empty; stupid, dull, unimaginative, prosaic, devoid, uninspiring, uninteresting.
Antonyms: infertile infecund, barren. fertility, n. fruitfulness, fecundity, richness.
Associated word: novercal. steps, n. pl. stairs; stile; perron. sterile, a. barren, infecund, unproductive, unfruitful, unprolific. sterility, v. barrenness, infecundity, unproductiveness.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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