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Definitions for unfruitful
ʌnˈfrut fəlun·fruit·ful
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Princeton's WordNet
unfruitfuladjective
not fruitful; not conducive to abundant production
Wiktionary
unfruitfuladjective
Of or pertaining to not bearing fruit (usually figuratively).
Despite spending two hours looking, her search was unfruitful.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Unfruitfuladjective
Ah! hopeless, lasting flames! like those that burn
To light the dead, and warm th’ unfruitful urn. Alexander Pope.The naked rocks are not unfruitful there;
Their barren tops with luscious food abound. Edmund Waller.Lay down some general rules for the knowing of fruitful and unfruitful soils. John Mortimer, Husbandry.
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unfruitful
Unfruitful refers to something that does not produce good results, does not achieve the intended purpose, or remains unproductive or barren. This term could be used in different contexts, such as plants not bearing fruits or efforts not leading to successful outcomes.
Webster Dictionary
Unfruitfuladjective
not producing fruit or offspring; unproductive; infertile; barren; sterile; as, an unfruitful tree or animal; unfruitful soil; an unfruitful life or effort
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Unfruitful
un-frōōt′fōōl, adj. yielding no fruit, barren.—adv. Unfruit′fully.—n. Unfruit′fulness.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of unfruitful in Chaldean Numerology is: 4
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of unfruitful in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4
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- fruchtlos, unfruchtbarGerman
- άκαρποςGreek
- malfruktodonaEsperanto
- infructuosoSpanish
- viljatu, tulutuEstonian
- infructueuxFrench
- neuvessoilManx
- nefruktifantaIdo
- esito negativo, infruttifero, inutileItalian
- huakore, huhuakore, tūpā, tīpāMāori
- sterp, infructuos, neroditor, steril, nerodnicRomanian
- беспло́дныйRussian
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