Barren and Teeming

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Barren

Barren adjective - Not able to produce fruit or offspring.
Usage example: the pear tree appears to be barren
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Teeming is an antonym for barren.
Nearby Words: barrenness, barrenly

Teeming

Teeming adjective - Possessing or covered with great numbers or amounts of something specified.
Usage example: oceans teeming with life
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Barren is an antonym for teeming.
Nearby Word: teemed
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  • Video Game / Dishonored The continent itself is uncharted, unexplored and suspected by most to be either barren or teeming with murderous monsters (though there are coastal settlements that tend to have everyone in them go insane).
    Source: Video Game / Dishonored
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