Acarpous
51sterile — a. 1. Barren, unfruitful, unproductive, unprolific, jejune, poor, bare, dry, empty. 2. Barren, unproductive, unprolific, infecund, unfruitful. 3. (Bot.) Acarpous, staminate, male …
52unfruitful — a. 1. Barren, fruitless, acarpous, sterile. 2. Barren, unprolific, sterile, infecund. 3. Fruitless, unprofitable, unproductive, barren. 4. Unproductive, barren, unprolific, sterile, unfertile, fruitless …
53barren — adj 1. childless, sterile, infertile, unpro lific, infecund, agenetic, unprocreant, Bot. acarpous, (of cows) farrow, impotent, effete. 2. unproductive, unyielding, unfructuous, unfruitful, fruitless; uncultivable, uncultivatable, fallow;… …
54fruitless — adj 1. futile, vain, idle, unavailing, abortive, bootless, worthless, useless; ineffectual, ineffective, inefficacious; unproductive, unyielding, unprofitable, profitless, unremunerative, unrewarding, unpaying, gainless; unsuccessful, Inf. no go …
55hungry — adj 1. starving, famishing, craving, esurient, appetitive; hungering, ravening, ravenous, sharp set; famished, starved, peckish; half starved, half famished, hungry as a bear, growling. 2. desirous, wishful, wistful, longing, yearning, pining;… …
56impotent — adj 1. powerless, helpless, weak, feeble, frail, infirm, impuissant; exhausted, worn out, enfeebled, spent, all in, done for; prostrate, shattered, demoralized; enervated, nerveless, debilitated; disabled, decrepit, crippled, paralytic, palsied;… …
57infertile — adj unfruitful, infecund, barren, unproductive, fallow, effete, sterile; fruitless, unfructuous, Bot. acarpous, arid; impotent, unprolific, childless …
58nonproductive — adj 1. sterile, unfruitful, unfertile, unfecund, unprolific, barren, unproductive, Bot. acarpous. 2. ineffective, ineffectual, of no effect; futile, vain, pointless, otiose, unavailing, bootless, of no avail; useless, of no use, worthless,… …
59poor — adj 1. destitute, poverty stricken, impoverished, penurious, impecunious, beggared, pauperized; penniless, indigent, poor as Job s turkey, needy, necessitous, bad off, badly off; pinched, straitened, distressed, Inf. strapped, Inf. up against it …
60shy — I adj 1. bashful, diffident, retiring, reserved, backward, unconfident, Archaic. verecund, Scot, and North Eng. blate; shrinking, withdrawn, distant, Inf. introverted, unsocial, unsociable; modest, meek, demure, coy; self conscious, constrained;… …
