Meaning & Definition of word "Fruitful"
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Fruitful
/ˈfruːtfl/
adjective:
- 1. Producing good results; beneficial or productive.
- Example: The partnership proved to be fruitful, leading to numerous successful projects.
- 2. Bearing fruit; capable of producing an abundant harvest.
- Example: The orchard is particularly fruitful this year, yielding a large quantity of apples.
- 3. Full of life and vigor; thriving.
- Example: Her fruitful imagination led to the creation of several best-selling novels.
Etymology
Middle English fruitful, from Old English fruhtful, from fruit + -ful.
Common Phrases and Expressions
fruitful endeavor:
A venture or activity that yields positive results.
fruitful dialogue:
A conversation that produces meaningful and beneficial exchanges.
fruitful collaboration:
A partnership that results in positive and productive outcomes.
Related Words
fruit:
The sweet or savory product of a flowering plant, containing seeds.
fruition:
The point at which a plan or project is realized.
fructify:
To make fruitful or productive.
Slang Meanings of fruitful
Meaning: To be very effective or successful in achieving something.
Example Sentence: That strategy was really fruitful for the team!
Meaning: To yield a lot of good results in a casual context.
Example Sentence: Our brainstorming session was super fruitful.