English adjective: productive | |||
1. | productive producing or capable of producing (especially abundantly) | ||
Samples | Productive farmland. His productive years. A productive collaboration. | ||
Similar | amentaceous, amentiferous, arable, cultivable, cultivatable, fecund, fertile, fur-bearing, nut-bearing, oil-bearing, prolific, rich, tillable | ||
See also | creative, fertile, fruitful, originative, profitable, successful | ||
Antonyms | unproductive | ||
2. | productive having the ability to produce or originate | ||
Samples | Generative power. Generative forces. | ||
Synonyms | generative | ||
Antonyms | consumptive | ||
3. | productive yielding positive results | ||
Similar | successful | ||
Antonyms | unsuccessful | ||
4. | productive marked by great fruitfulness | ||
Samples | Fertile farmland. A fat land. A productive vineyard. Rich soil. | ||
Synonyms | fat, fertile, rich | ||
Similar | fruitful | ||
Antonyms | unfruitful | ||