Sterile
adjOne word substitutionSynonymSSC PYQ × 8/stˈɛrəl/ · स्टेराइल
Unable to produce children, young or crops; barren
Not able to produce children or young animals
बंजर, निःसंतान
The soil turned sterile after years of overuse.
The disease left the animal sterile.
The disease left the cow sterile.
Daily use: Zameen sterile ho gayi hai.
उनका sound-link है 'इज़राइल – स्टेराइल': रेगिस्तान की सूखी ज़मीन सोचिए जिसमें कुछ नहीं उगता, यानी sterile — जब तक technology और मेहनत उसे हरा न कर दे। Sterile यानी पैदा करने में असमर्थ, संतान हो या फ़सल। Barren synonym, fertile उल्टा।
His sound-link is 'Israel – sterile': picture dry desert land that grows nothing and is sterile, until technology and hard work turn it green. Sterile means unable to produce — children or crops. Barren is its synonym and fertile its opposite.
Synonym: barren, infertile, unproductive; antonym: fertile, fecund, productive। दूसरा अर्थ रोगाणु-मुक्त, जैसे sterile surgical tools; verb sterilise।
Synonyms: barren, infertile, unproductive; antonyms: fertile, fecund, productive. Its second sense is germ-free, as in sterile surgical tools; the verb is sterilise.