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ssterile, steerilee, steriile, steril, sterille, sterrile, stterile, terile, tserile, zterile
Sterile — synonyms, sterile antonyms, definition
1. sterile (a)
35 synonyms
abortive arid barren childless clean dead decontaminated delusive disinfected effete fallow frigid fruitless futile germ-free healthful hollow hygienic impotent inert • • •
2. sterile (Adjective)
4 synonyms
aseptic unimaginative uninspired uninventive
1 antonym
fertile
3 definitions
sterile (Adjective) — Incapable of reproducing.
sterile (Adjective) — Free of or using methods to keep free of pathological microorganisms.
ex. "a sterile operating area"
sterile (Adjective) — Deficient in originality or creativity; lacking powers of invention.
ex. "a sterile ideology lacking in originality"
2 see also
fecundity fertility