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infertile — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • barren adj Not producing crops, plants, or life; unproductive land.
  • infertile adj Not able to produce offspring, crops, or fruit.
  • sterile adjective Free from all living germs and microorganisms.

Senses

infertile is used for these senses in English:

  • barren (of people and animals, not comparable) Not bearing children, childless; hence also unable to bear children, sterile.
  • infertile Not fertile.
  • sterile (uncomparable) Unable to reproduce (or procreate).

barren — full definition

  1. adj Not producing crops, plants, or life; unproductive land.
  2. adj Lacking in interest, ideas, or results.
  3. adj (dated, of a person or animal) Unable to have children or offspring.

Related Italian words