nonfertile

/ˌnɑnˈfɜːrtɪl/

Definitions

1. adjective

Not capable of producing offspring or crops; infertile.

“The doctor explained to the couple that the woman’s nonfertile eggs were the cause of their infertility issues.”

2. noun

A person or area that is not capable of producing offspring or crops.

“The nonfertile land was left untouched for years due to lack of rainfall and poor farming practices.”

Synonyms

  • barren
  • infertile
  • sterile

Antonyms

  • fertile
  • fruitful
  • productive