sterile

Meaning of sterile

adjective
  1. Unable to reproduce (or procreate).
  2. Terse; lacking sentiment or emotional stimulation, as in a manner of speaking.
  3. Fruitless, uninspiring, or unproductive.
  4. Germless; free from all living or viable microorganisms.
    a sterile kitchen table
  5. Free from dangerous objects, as a zone in an airport that can be only be entered via a security checkpoint.
  6. Of weapons: foreign-made and untraceable to the United States.

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Hyphenation of sterile

ster-ile

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 7 chars.
  • sterile is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

sterile synonyms

Meaning unfertile:

unfertile, infertile

Meaning aseptic:

aseptic

Meaning unimaginative:

unimaginative, uninspired, uninventive

Meaning :

barren

sterile antonyms

Meaning :

nonsterile, unsterile

Anagrams of sterile

leister, retiles

Words that rhyme with sterile

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