fruitlessness

Definitions of fruitlessness
  1. noun
    the quality of yielding nothing of value
    synonyms: aridity, barrenness
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    antonyms:
    fruitfulness
    the quality of something that causes or assists healthy growth
    types:
    poorness
    less than adequate
    unproductiveness
    the quality of lacking the power to produce
    type of:
    quality
    an essential and distinguishing attribute of something or someone
  2. noun
    a lack of creative imagination
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    type of:
    uncreativeness
    a lack of creativity
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