barren
ADJECTIVENOUN
/bærən/
6 LETTERS · 2 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH B
barren is a valid 6-letter word worth 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
B3A1R1R1E1N1
3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =8 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 16TRIPLE WORD → 24
MEANING
What does barren mean?
ADJECTIVE · 3 SENSES
1
Providing no shelter or sustenance.
“barren lands”
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2
Completely wanting or lacking.
“writing barren of insight”
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3
Not bearing offspring.
“a barren woman”
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NOUN · 1 SENSE
1
An uninhabited wilderness that is worthless for cultivation.
“the barrens of central Africa”
SYNONYMS
BROADER
NARROWER