Analysis Complete

sterile

/ sterile /
adjective satellite/adjective

Definitions & Examples

adjective satellite Sense 1
deficient in originality or creativity; lacking powers of invention
"a sterile ideology lacking in originality"
"unimaginative development of a musical theme"
"uninspired writing"
Similar:
uncreative
adjective Sense 2
incapable of reproducing
"an infertile couple"
Similar:
sterilized sterilised unfertilized unfertilised unimpregnated barren
Opposites:
fertile
See also:
unfruitful impotent unproductive
adjective satellite Sense 3
free of or using methods to keep free of pathological microorganisms
"a sterile operating area"
"aseptic surgical instruments"
"aseptic surgical techniques"
Similar:
antiseptic
Semantic Complexity
49%
Sense Count
3
Total Synonyms
8
Total Relationships
12
Times Searched
2
Relationship Distribution

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Related Words

uncreative sterilized sterilised unfertilized unfertilised unimpregnated barren fertile antiseptic