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fruitful fruitful /ˈfruːt.fəl/ adjective
1 C1 FORMAL producing good results: » It was a most fruitful discussion, with both sides agreeing to adopt a common policy.→ OPPOSITE FRUITLESS(Cf. ↑fruitless)Thesaurus+: ↑Useful or advantageous2 F0 OLD USE If a person is fruitful, they produce a lot of children. Thesaurus+: ↑Pregnancy , ↑Birthfruitfully /-i/ adverb Word Builder:–Nouns: fruit, fruition–Adjectives: fruitful, fruitless, fruity–Adverbs: fruitfully, fruitlessly |