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unproductiveness



NOUN
impotence
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Others suggest that after five years of infirmity, unproductiveness and cramped quarters the thought of having a new play produced might amount to a rebirth.

From Time Magazine Archive

Anything like the cares of responsibility would sooner or later harass him into unproductiveness.

From New Grub Street by George Gissing

Juvenal complains bitterly of the unproductiveness of honest toil in literature and the professions.

From Studies in the Poetry of Italy, I. Roman by Frank Justus Miller

This fact accounts for the unproductiveness of certain varieties of strawberries unless mixed with plants of some other variety, it being well known to nursery-men that some varieties produce only the female parts of flowers.

From Plain Facts for Old and Young by John Harvey Kellogg

Because of their unproductiveness they were called "poisoned fields."

From Agriculture in Virginia, 1607-1699 by Lyman Carrier


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