| ADJECTIVE | all | fertile | capable of reproducing |
|---|---|---|---|
| all | fertile, fecund, prolific | intellectually productive | |
| all | fertile, prolific | bearing in abundance especially offspring | |
| all | fertile, fat, productive, rich | marked by great fruitfulness |
| Sounds | fertay'l; fer'tahl | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | aisle ... worthwhile: 64 rhymes with ayl... | |
| abdominal ... zoological: 2115 rhymes with ahl... | ||
| Meaning | capable of reproducing. | |
|---|---|---|
| Attribute of | fertility, fecundity | The state of being fertile |
| Narrower | conceptive, impregnable | capable of conceiving |
| fecund | capable of producing offspring or vegetation | |
| fertilizable | capable of being fertilized | |
| rank | Very fertile / fertile | |
| See also | fruitful | Productive or conducive to producing in abundance |
| potent, strong, stiff | Having a strong physiological or chemical effect | |
| productive | producing or capable of producing (especially abundantly) | |
| Opposite | sterile, unfertile, infertile | incapable of reproducing |
| Spanish | fértil | |
| Catalan | fèrtil | |
| Nouns | fertility | the state of being fertile |
| Meaning | intellectually productive. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonyms | fecund, prolific | |
| Broader | productive | producing or capable of producing (especially abundantly) |
| Spanish | fecundo, fértil, prolífero, prolífico | |
| Catalan | fecund, fèrtil, prolífer, prolífic | |
| Meaning | bearing in abundance especially offspring. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonym | prolific | |
| Broader | fruitful | Productive or conducive to producing in abundance |
| Spanish | fértil, prolífero, prolífico | |
| Catalan | fèrtil, prolífer, prolífic | |
| Nouns | fertility | the state of being fertile |
| Meaning | marked by great fruitfulness. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "fertile farmland" | |
| Synonyms | fat, productive, rich | |
| Broader | fruitful | Productive or conducive to producing in abundance |
| Spanish | fértil, productivo, rico | |
| Nouns | fertility | the property of producing abundantly and sustaining vigorous and luxuriant growth |
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