| Main Entry: | effete |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | unproductive |
Synonyms: |
barren, fruitless, impotent, infecund, infertile, sterile, unfruitful, unprolific |
Antonyms: |
productive, useful, working |
| Main Entry: | fruitless |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | bringing no advantage, product |
Synonyms: |
abortive, barren, empty, futile, gainless, idle, in vain, ineffective, ineffectual, infertile, pointless, profitless, spinning one's wheels, sterile, to no avail, to no effect, unavailable, unavailing, unfruitful, unproductive, unprofitable, unprolific, unsuccessful, useless, vain, wild goose chase |
Antonyms: |
copious, fruitful, plentiful, potent, productive, profitable, successful, useful |
| Main Entry: | sterile |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | unproductive, clean |
Synonyms: |
antiseptic, arid, aseptic, bare, barren, bleak, dead, decontaminated, desert, desolate, disinfected, dry, effete, empty, fallow, fruitless, futile, gaunt, germ-free, hygienic, impotent, infecund, infertile, pasteurized, sanitary, septic, sterilized, unfruitful, uninfected, unprofitable, unprolific, vain, waste, without issue |
Antonyms: |
dirty, fruitful, productive |
| Main Entry: | unfruitful |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | not fruitful |
Synonyms: |
acarpous, arid, barren, effete, fruitless, impotent, infecund, infertile, sterile, unproductive, unprolific, unrewarding, useless, wasted |
Antonyms: |
fruitful |
| Main Entry: | sanitized |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | sterile |
Synonyms: |
antiseptic, arid, aseptic, bare, barren, bleak, dead*, decontaminated, desert, desolate, disinfected, dry, effete, empty, fallow, fruitless, futile, gaunt, germ-free, hygienic, impotent, infecund, infertile, pasteurized, sanitary, septic, sterilized, unfruitful, uninfected, unprofitable, unprolific, vain, waste, without issue |
| Main Entry: | uncreative |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | sterile |
Synonyms: |
antiseptic, arid, aseptic, bare, barren, bleak, dead*, decontaminated, desert, desolate, disinfected, dry, effete, empty, fallow, fruitless, futile, gaunt, germ-free, hygienic, impotent, infecund, infertile, pasteurized, sanitary, septic, sterilized, unfruitful, unimaginative, uninfected, uninspired, uninventive, unoriginal, unprofitable, unprolific, vain, waste, without issue |
| Main Entry: | uninventive |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | sterile |
Synonyms: |
antiseptic, arid, aseptic, bare, barren, bleak, dead*, decontaminated, desert, desolate, disinfected, dry, effete, empty, fallow, fruitless, futile, gaunt, germ-free, hygienic, impotent, infecund, infertile, pasteurized, sanitary, septic, sterilized, uncreative, unfruitful, unimaginative, uninfected, uninspired, unoriginal, unprofitable, unprolific, vain, waste, without issue |