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MELLIFEROUS Antonyms

There are 10 antonyms of the word melliferous. (opposite meanings)
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Best Opposite Words For MELLIFEROUS

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arid
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• lacking sufficient water or rainfall

• lacking vitality or spirit; lifeless

barren
adjectiveadj
noun

• an uninhabited wilderness that is worthless for cultivation

adjective satellite

• providing no shelter or sustenance

• not bearing offspring

• completely wanting or lacking

dry
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective

• free from liquid or moisture; lacking natural or normal moisture or depleted of water; or no longer wet

• lacking moisture or volatile components

• opposed to or prohibiting the production and sale of alcoholic beverages

• not producing milk

• (of liquor) having a low residual sugar content because of decomposition of sugar during fermentation

• without a mucous or watery discharge

noun

• a reformer who opposes the use of intoxicating beverages

adjective satellite

• humorously sarcastic or mocking

• not shedding tears

• lacking interest or stimulation; dull and lifeless

• used of solid substances in contrast with liquid ones

• unproductive especially of the expected results

• having no adornment or coloration

• (of food) eaten without a spread or sauce or other garnish

• having a large proportion of strong liquor

• lacking warmth or emotional involvement

• practicing complete abstinence from alcoholic beverages

verb

• remove the moisture from and make dry

• become dry or drier

infertile
adjectiveadj
adjective

• incapable of reproducing

nonbearing
adjectiveadj
adjective

• (of a structural member) supporting no vertical weight other than its own

nonproductive
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• not directly productive

sterile
adjectiveadj
adjective

• incapable of reproducing

adjective satellite

• free of or using methods to keep free of pathological microorganisms

• deficient in originality or creativity; lacking powers of invention

unfertile
adjectiveadj
adjective

• incapable of reproducing

unfruitful
adjectiveadj
adjective

• not fruitful; not conducive to abundant production

unproductive
adjectiveadj
adjective

• not producing or capable of producing

adjective satellite

• not producing desired results

Alternatives for ARID

Alternatives for BARREN

Alternatives for DRY

Alternatives for INFERTILE

Alternatives for NONPRODUCTIVE

Alternatives for STERILE

Alternatives for UNFERTILE

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