Synonyms for

Childless

Verb / ˈtʃaɪldlʌs / Another word for childless — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Without children or offspring.

Synonyms & similar words

barren infertile unfruitful unproductive sterile unprolific unpopulated uninhabited vacant empty desolate unpeopled depopulated unoccupied spare unattended uninhabited solitary lonely lonesome

Example sentences

  1. The couple decided to remain childless because they wanted to focus on their careers.
  2. Being childless does not mean that a person cannot lead a fulfilling life.
  3. The childless woman felt left out at the baby shower.
  4. The childless couple enjoyed their peaceful and quiet home.
  5. The childless man volunteered at a local orphanage.

Quotes

  • Being childless doesn't mean that you're not fulfilled as a woman.
  • A childless woman can adopt a child or mentor a young person.
  • Some women choose to be childless because they prefer to focus on their careers.

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