barren
gb/bˈɛɹən/ us/bˈɛɹən/
B1
ইংরেজি
~ 4800
অর্থসমূহ
০টি অর্থ
adjective
B1
property
1
Unable to produce vegetation
Not able to grow plants or crops.
ব্যবহারের ধরন:
[land/soil/area] is barren
সাধারণ ভুল:
Learners sometimes confuse 'barren' with 'bare'. 'Bare' means without covering, while 'barren' means unable to produce life or growth.
সমার্থক শব্দ
infertile (More technical and often used in scientific or agricultural contexts.)
বিপরীতার্থক শব্দ
fertile (Describes land capable of producing abundant vegetation.)
কলোকেশন
barren land
|barren soil
|barren desert
|barren landscape
বিষয়
nature
|agriculture
|environment
উদাহরণ
- The barren desert stretched for miles without a single tree.
- Years of over-farming left the once-rich fields barren.
- We drove through a barren landscape of rocks and dust.
শিক্ষার্থীদের জন্য উদাহরণ
- The land is barren and dry.
- This soil is barren and cannot grow food.
- We saw a barren desert on our trip.
adjective
B2
property
2
Unable to conceive children
Not able to have children or babies.
ব্যবহারের ধরন:
[someone] is barren
সাধারণ ভুল:
Learners sometimes confuse 'barren' with 'bare'. In this sense, 'barren' refers specifically to reproduction, not lack of covering.
সমার্থক শব্দ
sterile (More clinical or medical in tone.)
বিপরীতার্থক শব্দ
fertile (Able to conceive and have children.)
কলোকেশন
barren woman
|born barren
বিষয়
health
|family
|animals
উদাহরণ
- She felt deep sadness after learning she was barren.
- In the past, being barren often carried social stigma.
- The mare was found to be barren after several attempts to breed her.
শিক্ষার্থীদের জন্য উদাহরণ
- The woman is barren and cannot have children.
- She learned she was barren after visiting the doctor.
- The mare is barren and will not have foals.
adjective
B2
property
3
Empty of value or interest
Not having anything useful or interesting.
ব্যবহারের ধরন:
[period/effort/discussion] is barren
সাধারণ ভুল:
Learners may overuse this sense for any kind of emptiness; it usually refers to lack of results, ideas, or productivity.
সমার্থক শব্দ
unproductive (Emphasizes lack of results rather than emptiness.)
বিপরীতার্থক শব্দ
fruitful (Producing good or useful results.)
কলোকেশন
barren effort
|barren discussion
|barren years
বিষয়
emotions
|work
|core_vocabulary
উদাহরণ
- It was a barren meeting with no new ideas.
- The artist went through a barren period in his career.
- Our search for clues proved completely barren.
শিক্ষার্থীদের জন্য উদাহরণ
- The talk was barren and gave no ideas.
- He had a barren time with no work.
- The search was barren and found nothing.
ব্যাকরণ
অভিধানিক রূপ
barren
IPA
GB/bˈɛɹən/
US/bˈɛɹən/
শব্দাংশ ও জোর
bar - ren (২টি শব্দাংশ)
Stress on 1st syllable (bar)
শব্দরূপ
Adjective
- Base: barren
সম্পর্কিত শব্দ
Core family
barrenness
noun
Related words
infertile
adjective
infertility
noun
Negative and opposite forms
fertile
adjective B1
Advanced or less common
barrenly
adverb
অভিব্যক্তি
barren of
1/bˈɛɹən əv/
fixed phrase
Completely lacking something
Having none of a particular thing.
উদাহরণ
- The report was barren of new information.
- His speech was barren of emotion.