fertile meaning and definition

FERTILE adjective

Definition of fertile (adjective)

1. capable of reproducing
   • antonym: infertile
2. intellectually productive
   • "a prolific writer"; "a fecund imagination"
   • synonyms: fecund, prolific
3. bearing in abundance especially offspring
   • "flying foxes are extremely prolific"; "a prolific pear tree"
   • synonyms: prolific
4. marked by great fruitfulness
   • "fertile farmland"; "a fat land"; "a productive vineyard"; "rich soil"
   • synonyms: fat, productive, rich