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fruitful
[froot-fuhl]
adjective
producing good results; beneficial; profitable.
fruitful investigations.
Antonyms:abounding in fruit, as trees or other plants; bearing fruit abundantly.
producing an abundant growth, as of fruit.
fruitful soil; fruitful rain.
fruitful
/ ˈڰːٴʊ /
adjective
bearing fruit in abundance
productive or prolific, esp in bearing offspring
causing or assisting prolific growth
producing results or profits
a fruitful discussion
Other Word Forms
- fruitfully adverb
- fruitfulness noun
- overfruitful adjective
- overfruitfully adverb
- overfruitfulness noun
- ˈڰܾٴڳܱԱ noun
- ˈڰܾٴڳܱ adverb
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Example Sentences
was touted as a plan to rid the country of violent gang members has proved to be less fruitful than he promised.
“Obviously working with Mandy in any capacity would be thrilling and exciting and fruitful,” Wright says.
It was a fruitful 12 months, however - as Ngũgĩ wrote his first Kikuyu novel, Devil on the Cross, while in prison.
Saints supporters were still in full cry though as their fruitful opening turned sour.
He also told the outlet that both parties had “fruitful discussions” in the weeks after the photos were posted, with Lopez’s team orally agreeing to a monetary settlement.
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