barrens
The word “barrens” has 2 syllables: bar-rens
It's pronounced as /ˈbæɹənz/
What is synonym and antonym for barrens?
In the thesaurus, “barrens” has 31 synonyms and 2 antonyms.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for barrens along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for barrens
- back country
- back of beyond
- badland
- badlands
- barren
- boondocks
- boonies
- brushes
- bush
- bushes
- desert
- deserts
- desolations
- dust bowls
- forest
- heaths
- hinterland
- jungle
- middle of nowhere
- natures
- outback
- outdoors
- primeval forest
- sticks
- waste
- wasteland
- wastelands
- wastes
- wild
- wildernesses
- wilds
Antonyms for barrens
- city
- metropolis
Meanings of barrens
- noun
- An area of low fertility and habitation, a desolate place.
Example Sentences
- The explorers crossed the frozen barrens in search of shelter.
- Wild animals roamed freely across the remote barrens.
- Few people choose to live in the barrens due to the harsh conditions.
- The tundra stretched out like endless barrens under the gray sky.
- Legends say strange creatures lurk in the northern barrens.
On this page you'll find 33 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to barrens, such as: back country, back of beyond, badland, badlands, barren, boondocks, boonies.
Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.
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