'Barrenness' definitions:

Definition of 'barrenness'

(from WordNet)
noun
The state (usually of a woman) of having no children or being unable to have children
noun
The quality of yielding nothing of value [syn: fruitlessness, aridity, barrenness] [ant: fecundity, fruitfulness]

Definition of 'Barrenness'

From: GCIDE
  • Barrenness \Bar"ren*ness\, n. The condition of being barren; sterility; unproductiveness. [1913 Webster]
  • A total barrenness of invention. --Dryden. [1913 Webster]