Childlessness [noun]
Definition of Childlessness:
sterility
Synonyms of Childlessness:
Sentence/Example of Childlessness:
This reference to Napoleon's childlessness and the dependence of his system on his single life is clear enough.
After eight years of childlessness the king became in October the father of a son.
And so while they pitied her childlessness, the women of Polotzk regarded her misfortune as perhaps no more than a due punishment.
The husband admired Bertha's elegance, lamenting her childlessness in secret, almost as though it were a crime of high treason.
Another, though happily married, is doomed to childlessness, and nurses his wealth for a stranger to inherit.
He may remark on his wife, if he knows you very well, but about the childlessness he never talks.
The Emperor detained him one night with a pathetic reference to his childlessness, and at last dropped the word divorce.
To us every birth was miraculous, and childlessness an evidence of divine disfavor.
His repining often took the form of reproaches to Bianca for her childlessness.
Ought she to thank God or reproach Him for her childlessness?