FERTILE: Synonyms and Related Words. What is Another Word for FERTILE?

Need another word that means the same as “fertile”? Find 22 synonyms and 30 related words for “fertile” in this overview.

The synonyms of “Fertile” are: prolific, fecund, fat, productive, rich, fruitful, propagative, generative, imaginative, inventive, innovative, innovational, creative, visionary, original, ingenious, resourceful, constructive, able to conceive, able to have children, potent, reproductive

Fertile as an Adjective

Definitions of "Fertile" as an adjective

According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “fertile” as an adjective can have the following definitions:

• (of soil or land) producing or capable of producing abundant vegetation or crops.
• (of nuclear material) able to become fissile by the capture of neutrons.
• (of a person, animal, or plant) able to conceive young or produce seed.
• (of a seed or egg) capable of becoming a new individual.
• Marked by great fruitfulness.
• Intellectually productive.
• Capable of reproducing.
• Producing many new and inventive ideas.
• (of a situation) encouraging a particular activity or feeling.
• Bearing in abundance especially offspring.

Synonyms of "Fertile" as an adjective (22 Words)

able to conceive	Having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something.
able to have children	Having inherent physical or mental ability or capacity.
constructive	Constructing or tending to construct or improve or promote development. Constructive permission.
creative	Promoting construction or creation. Creative work.
fat	Containing or composed of fat. Fat chance she had of influencing Guy s decisions.
fecund	Producing or capable of producing an abundance of offspring or new growth; highly fertile. Her fecund imagination.
fruitful	Productive or conducive to producing in abundance. Memoirs can be a fruitful source of information.
generative	Denoting an approach to any field of linguistics that involves applying a finite set of rules to linguistic input in order to produce all and only the well-formed items of a language. The female reproductive system and its generative cycles.
imaginative	(used of persons or artifacts) marked by independence and creativity in thought or action. An imaginative use of material.
ingenious	(of a person) clever, original, and inventive. An ingenious solution to the problem.
innovational	Being or producing something like nothing done or experienced or created before. A mind so innovational so original.
innovative	Ahead of the times. Writers who are now viewed as innovative.
inventive	Marked by independence and creativity in thought or action- Lewis Mumford. A courageous and inventive piece of film making.
original	Not dependent on other people’s ideas; inventive or novel. He kept the original copy and gave her only a xerox.
potent	Capable of copulation. Thrones were potent symbols of authority.
productive	(of a cough) that raises mucus from the respiratory tract. Productive farmland.
prolific	Present in large numbers or quantities; plentiful. Mahogany was once prolific in the tropical forests.
propagative	Characterized by propagation or relating to propagation.
reproductive	Producing new life or offspring. The reproductive or generative organs.
resourceful	Having inner resources; adroit or imaginative. The most resourceful cook in town.
rich	Marked by richness and fullness of flavor. A rich and famous family.
visionary	Relating to or having the ability to see visions in a dream or trance, or as a supernatural apparition. Visionary schemes for getting rich.

Usage Examples of "Fertile" as an adjective

• Her fertile imagination.
• The fertile coastal plain.
• Fertile farmland.
• Conditions at the time provided fertile ground for revolutionary movements.

Associations of "Fertile" (30 Words)

abundant	Existing or available in large quantities; plentiful. There was abundant evidence to support the theory.
acid	Containing acid or having the properties of an acid having a pH of less than 7. She was unable to quell the acid in her voice.
affluent	An affluent person a person who is financially well off. An affluent banker.
arable	Concerned with growing arable crops. Vast areas of arable and pasture.
biodiversity	The variety of plant and animal life in the world or in a particular habitat, a high level of which is usually considered to be important and desirable. A high level of biodiversity is desirable.
birthrate	The ratio of live births in an area to the population of that area; expressed per 1000 population per year.
bough	Any of the larger branches of a tree. Apple boughs laden with blossom.
create	Create or manufacture a man made product. Create a poem.
dysgenic	Exerting a detrimental effect on later generations through the inheritance of undesirable characteristics. Dysgenic breeding.
factory	An establishment for traders carrying on business in a foreign country. He is chaplain to the British factory at St Petersburg.
fecund	Producing many new ideas. Her fecund imagination.
fecundation	Creation by the physical union of male and female gametes; of sperm and ova in an animal or pollen and ovule in a plant.
fecundity	The ability to produce many new ideas. The immense fecundity of his imagination made a profound impact on European literature.
fertility	The quality of being fertile; productiveness. Improve the soil fertility by adding compost.
fructify	Become productive or fruitful. The apple trees fructify.
fruitful	Productive or conducive to producing in abundance. And God said unto them Be fruitful and multiply.
harvest	Gather a crop as a harvest. The quantity of squid harvested has risen.
hinterland	The area around or beyond a major town or port. The strange hinterland where life begins and ends.
land	The land on which real estate is located. The marines landed at a small jetty.
lucrative	Producing a great deal of profit. A lucrative career as a stand up comedian.
make	Make formulate or derive in the mind. Make laws.
produce	Bring onto the market or release. The garden where the artist produced many of his flower paintings.
productive	Producing or capable of producing (especially abundantly. Many suffixes are common and productive.
profitable	Beneficial; useful. Profitable speculation on the stock market.
prolific	(of a sports player) high-scoring. A prolific goalscorer.
rich	Marked by richness and fullness of flavor. Many vegetables and fruits are rich in vitamins.
richness	The quality of containing a large amount of fat, spices, sugar, etc. All are amazed at the richness of the colours.
topsoil	The top layer of soil. Dry topsoils are typical in the western Corn Belt.
virility	(in a man) the quality of having strength, energy, and a strong sex drive; manliness. Great importance is placed on a man s virility.
wealth	Well-being. He used his considerable wealth to bribe officials.