UNFRUITFUL


Meaning of UNFRUITFUL in English

— unfruitfully , adv. — unfruitfulness , n.

/un frooht"feuhl/ , adj.

1. not providing satisfaction; unprofitable: unfruitful efforts.

2. not producing offspring; sterile: an unfruitful marriage.

3. not yielding good crops; infertile: unfruitful acres.

4. not bearing fruit; fruitless; barren: an unfruitful tree.

[ 1350-1400; ME; see UN- 1 , FRUITFUL ]

Syn. 1. fruitless, unproductive, vain, unrewarding.

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .