English adjective: generative | |||
1. | generative having the ability to produce or originate | ||
Samples | Generative power. Generative forces. | ||
Synonyms | productive | ||
Antonyms | consumptive | ||
2. | generative producing new life or offspring | ||
Samples | The reproductive potential of a species is its relative capacity to reproduce itself under optimal conditions. The reproductive or generative organs. | ||
Synonyms | procreative, reproductive | ||
Similar | fruitful | ||
Antonyms | unfruitful | ||