Definition & Meaning of "fertile"in English

fertile

(of an animal, person, or plant) able to produce offspring, fruit, or seed

fecund

productive

prolific

fruitful

Grammatical Information

Composition

Simple

qualitative

Superlative

most fertile

Comparative

more fertile

gradable

domain

biology, agriculture, reproduction

Examples

She learned that some plants are more fertile in certain climates.

(of land or soil) able to produce crops or plants well

Examples

The fertile soil in the valley yielded abundant harvests of wheat and corn each year.

(of mind or imagination) capable of generating many creative or original ideas

Examples

Her fertile imagination produced fascinating stories.

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infertile

unfertile

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