Barren

adjSynonymAntonymSSC PYQ × 4

/bˈærən/ · बैरन

Meaning

Not good enough for plants to grow on it

Not fertile (not good enough for plants to grow on it)

हिंदी अर्थ

बंजर, या संतान पैदा करने में असमर्थ

Synonyms · पर्यायवाची
DesolateSterileInfertileDesertAridUnproductive
Antonyms · विलोम
Example sentences

Nothing grows on that barren stretch of land.

The debate was long but barren of ideas.

Daily use: Wo zameen barren hai, kuch ugta hi nahi.

Word forms
barrenness nbarren adj
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Memory trick · Prashant Sir

Barren में 'बैरी' सुनिए। जो ज़मीन कुछ न उगाए, वह किसान के लिए बैरी बन गई। जो ज़मीन किसान के लिए बैरी बन जाए — barren।

Hear 'bairi' (enemy) in BARREN. Land that grows nothing has become the farmer's enemy, his bairi. Land that turns into the farmer's bairi is barren; its opposites are fertile, prolific and verdant.

Exam note

Sterile, infertile, arid और desolate इसके synonym हैं, जबकि fertile, fecund, prolific और verdant antonym हैं। Barren विचारों के लिए भी आता है, जैसे barren discussion।

Sterile, infertile, arid and desolate are synonyms, while fertile, fecund, prolific and verdant are antonyms. Barren is also used for ideas, as in 'a barren discussion'.

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