English > productive: 4 senses > adjective 1| Meaning | producing or capable of producing (especially abundantly). |
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| Examples | - "productive farmland"
- "his productive years"
- "a productive collaboration"
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| Narrower | amentiferous, amentaceous | (of plants) bearing or characterized by aments or catkins |
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| arable, cultivable, cultivatable, tillable | (of farmland) capable of being farmed productively |
| fecund, fertile, prolific | intellectually productive |
| fur-bearing | Of animals having fur (especially of commercial quality) |
| nut-bearing | (of shrubs or trees) producing nuts |
| oil-bearing | Containing oil |
| rich | Very productive |
| See also | creative, originative | Having the ability or power to create |
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| fertile | capable of reproducing |
| fruitful | Productive or conducive to producing in abundance |
| profitable | Yielding material gain or profit |
| successful | Having succeeded or being marked by a favorable outcome / outcome |
| Opposite | unproductive | not producing or capable of producing |
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| Spanish | productivo, productor |
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| Catalan | productiu, productor |
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| Nouns | productiveness, productivity | the quality of being productive or having the power to produce |
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| Adverbs | productively | in a productive way |
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