Noun: barrenness
| Singular | barrenness |
| Plural | barrennesses |
Sample Sentences
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‘She has come with a garment of sorrow and barrenness; she will return with a garment of twins.’ [2020, Abi Daré, The Girl With The Louding Voice, Sceptre, page 257:]
Nouns inflected like barrenness
penniless-bench,
wintergrass,
kitchen pass,
grey fox,
grey box,
trailer hitch,
paleness,
loaded march,
Tush Push,
horribleness,
slaughteress,
chapparvovirus,
greenwax,
royal flush,
crab cactus,
geostress,
syngas,
wintercress,
ichthys,
ichthus, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
From Middle English bareynnesse; equivalent to barren + -ness. See: Middle English Nouns '
bareynnesse'.