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childless

ADJECTIVE
barren
Synonyms


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Single and childless, Barath determined he could adapt his lifestyle to lower pay.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 16, 2026

Some were expecting their first child, some were pregnant with their second, and others remained childless.

From Science Daily Jul. 11, 2026

Playing a childless, vain, pitch-perfect vision of Los Angeles’ wickedness in “Maps to the Stars,” Julianne Moore mothered so hard she almost separated California right down the San Andreas fault line.

From Salon May 10, 2026

But for childless investors, inheritance isn’t the primary issue.

From MarketWatch Apr. 27, 2026

“You two are childless, are you?” the Count asked then.

From "The Princess Bride" by William Goldman



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