What does άγονος in Greek mean?

What is the meaning of the word άγονος in Greek? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use άγονος in Greek.

The word άγονος in Greek means infertile, sterile, άγονος, μάταιος, αναποτελεσματικός, άγονος, στείρος, άγονος, ερημικός, έρημος, νεκρός, άγονος, χωρίς νόημα, άγονος. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word άγονος

infertile, sterile

άγονος

(land: not fertile)

Εξαιτίας της τοξικής βροχής, αυτή η γη είναι τώρα άγονη.
Due to acid rain, this land is now barren.

μάταιος, αναποτελεσματικός

(not productive)

άγονος, στείρος

(infertile)

Gloria was devastated when she found out that she was sterile.

άγονος

(soil: barren) (έδαφος)

The infertile soil is not adequate for growing crops.

ερημικός, έρημος

(barren, desolate) (έμφαση στην έλλειψη ανθρώπων)

Υπάρχει ελάχιστη βλάστηση στο άγονο αυτό νησί.
There is little foliage on this desert island.

νεκρός

(figurative (period: inactive) (μεταφορικά)

We are in the middle of a fallow period and have a lot of free time.

άγονος

(land: barren, dry)

Many people have tried to farm here, but the land is sterile.

χωρίς νόημα

(without stimulation)

Αφού κέρδισε το λαχείο, η ζωή του Τζιμ έγινε απροσδόκητα άδεια.
After winning the lottery, Jim's life felt unexpectedly barren.

άγονος

(infertile)

The land is dead, and nothing will grow on it.

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