Un-fruit'ful, a.

adjective

a. 1. Not producing fruit; barren; as, an unfruitful tree.

  1. Not producing offspring; not prolific; barren; as, an unfruitful female.
  2. Not producing good effects or works; as, an unfruitful life.
  3. Unproductive; not fertile; as, an unfruitful soil.