Barren | Mean of barren in English Dictionary

/ˈberən/

• having very few plants
1. a barren [=desolate] landscape
2. a barren desert
3. Few creatures can thrive on these barren mountaintops.
• not producing fruit or not able to produce fruit
1. a barren tree
2. a barren orchard
• not able to produce children or offspring
1. a barren woman

• not exciting or interesting
1. The book was good, but I found the barren lives of the characters depressing.
2. a very barren routine
• not producing good or useful things, ideas, etc.
1. an artist who is going through a barren period
2. a barren mind
• not having (something)
1. a hillside barren of trees