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untilled
adjective as in desert
adjective as in fallow
Example Sentences
They are poor; “dirt poor” is no exaggeration, for their land has been depleted by cotton farming and untilled for seven years.
Villages lay in ruins, surrounded by untilled fields and gardens run to seed.
The broad aftermath is without flowers; the flowers are gone to the uplands and the untilled wastes.
We dragged him over the yard until he raised a pile of dirt and leaves in front of him like a plow in an untilled field.
It has been an overlooked and in a great measure an untilled field.
But so much the more malign and more savage becomes the land ill-sown and untilled, as it has more of good terrestrial vigor.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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