unfruitfulness

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Three years of unfruitfulness through almost the whole of Europe had been followed by a commercial crisis, which threatened the town with entire destruction. 

From A Woman's Journey Round the World by Pfeiffer, Ida

It was a waste place of terrible unfruitfulness.

From The Odds And Other Stories by Dell, Ethel M. (Ethel May)

Sometimes the rootstock will force to the top too much growth, which is likely to bring about unfruitfulness.

From Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Forty-Second Annual Meeting Urbana, Illinois, August 28, 29 and 30, 1951 by Northern Nut Growers Association

He saw well the illusoriness and unfruitfulness of such a universe as Spinoza dreamed.

From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 02, No. 08, June 1858 by Various

Because, after weary years of unfruitfulness, she has at length got her rights in the shape of a baby.

From History of Woman Suffrage, Volume I by Stanton, Elizabeth Cady