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Word: Barren
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
Middle English: from Old French barhaine, of unknown origin
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈbarən
Dialects: British English
Definition:
(of land) too poor to produce much or any vegetation
Short Definition:not producing vegetation
Examples:- the plains of Kyrenia were barren
- the barren, burnt-up countryside
Definition:
(of a place or building) bleak and lifeless
Short Definition:bleak
Examples:- the sports hall turned out to be a rather barren concrete building
- the flat feels too tidy, almost barren
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