UNBEARING' UNBEARING is an adjective that describes something that is not able to produce offspring or bear fruit. It is often used to describe plants, animals, and people who are unable to reproduce. In the context of plants, it can also refer to a plant that does not produce flowers or fruits. In the context of animals, it can refer to animals that are unable to reproduce due to age, illness, or other factors. In the context of people, it can refer to those who are unable to have children due to infertility or other medical issues.