fertile

The word “fertile” has 2 syllables: fer-tile

It's pronounced as /ˈfɝː.təl/

What is synonym and antonym for fertile?

In the thesaurus, “fertile” has 32 synonyms and 15 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for fertile along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for fertile

abounding
abundant
bearing
blooming
bountiful
bursting
copious
cornucopian
creative
fat
fecund
flourishing
fructuous
fruitful
generative
generous
inventive
liberal
lush
luxuriant
original
plenitudinous
plenteous
plentiful
producing
productive
prolific
rich
swarming
teeming
thriving
yielding

Antonyms for fertile

barren
dead
infertile
meager
meagre
scant
scanty
skimp
skimpy
spare
sparse
sterile
unfertile
unfruitful
unproductive

Meanings of fertile

adjective
1. (of land etc) capable of growing abundant crops; productive.
2. Capable of reproducing; fecund, fruitful.
3. Capable of developing past the egg stage.
4. (of an imagination etc) productive or prolific.

Example Sentences

The farmers chose to plant their crops in the fertile valley.
Her mind was a fertile ground for creative ideas.
They moved to the countryside in search of fertile land.
The scientist studied how volcanic ash can create fertile soil.
That region has long been known as one of the most fertile areas in the country.

On this page you'll find 47 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to fertile, such as: abounding, abundant, barren, bearing, blooming, bountiful, bursting.

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