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ˈfrut fəlfruit·ful

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. fruitfuladjective

    productive or conducive to producing in abundance

    "be fruitful and multiply"

Wiktionary

  1. fruitfuladjective

    Favourable to the growth of fruit or useful vegetation; fertile; not barren.

  2. fruitfuladjective

    Being productive in any sense; yielding benefits.

    The extra work in the office turned out to be fruitful after all - I got promoted

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Fruitfuladjective

    Etymology: fruit and full.

    If she continued cruel, he could no more sustain his life than the earth remain fruitful in the sun’s continual absence. Philip Sidney, b. ii.

    Adonis’ gardens,
    That one day bloom’d, and fruitful were the next. William Shakespeare.

    Hear, nature, hear; dear goddess, hear a father!
    Suspend thy purpose, if thou did’st intend
    To make this creature fruitful:
    Into her womb convey sterility. William Shakespeare, King Lear.

    I have copied nature, making the youths amorous and the damsels fruitful. John Gay, the What d’ye Call it. Preface to.

    While you, my lord, the rural shades admire,
    And from Britannia’s publick posts retire,
    Me into foreign realms my fate conveys,
    Through nations fruitful of immortal lays. Addison.

ChatGPT

  1. fruitful

    Fruitful is an adjective that describes something that produces good or helpful results, benefits, or profits. It can also refer to something that is productive or conducive to producing in abundance. For example, fruitful discussions, a fruitful harvest, or a fruitful life.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Fruitfuladjective

    full of fruit; producing fruit abundantly; bearing results; prolific; fertile; liberal; bountiful; as, a fruitful tree, or season, or soil; a fruitful wife

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of fruitful in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of fruitful in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of fruitful in a Sentence

  1. Winston Churchill:

    Every day you may make progress. Every step may be fruitful. Yet there will stretch out before you an ever-lengthening, ever-ascending, ever-improving path. You know you will never get to the end of the journey. But this, so far from discouraging, only adds to the joy and glory of the climb.

  2. Li Keqiang:

    We hope that the consultations will be fruitful and will achieve mutual benefit and win-win. I believe that this is also the expectation of the world.

  3. Read MoreIn his final statement:

    I hope I do a much better job in the next life than I did in this one, if I could leave one thing with all of you, it is, don't ever give up on the ability of Jesus Christ to fix someone or a problem. Jesus Christ can fix anything. Don't ever underestimate Jesus Christ ability. Jesus Christ has made my life meaningful and fruitful through my relationships with family and friends. So, even in my death, I am coming out a winner.

  4. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu:

    A suggestion was raised that John Kerry and I and King Abdullah (of Jordan) and others would meet, i have no problem with that, we did that a year ago, it was actually fruitful. It could happen again.

  5. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu:

    I have no problem with that, we did that a year ago, it was actually fruitful. It could happen again.

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