Fruitfulness: meaning, definitions and examples
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fruitfulness
[ ˈfruːt.fʊlnəs ]
in agriculture
The quality of being productive or bearing fruit. It refers to the ability of a plant or crop to produce fruit or yield a harvest.
Synonyms
fecundity, fertility, productivity
Examples of usage
- Despite the harsh weather conditions, the fruitfulness of the orchard was impressive.
- The fruitfulness of the vineyard was evident in the abundant grape harvest.
figurative
The ability to produce valuable or successful results. It can refer to creativity, inventiveness, or effectiveness in generating positive outcomes.
Synonyms
creativity, effectiveness, productivity
Examples of usage
- The fruitfulness of his ideas led to groundbreaking innovations in the field.
- Her fruitfulness as a leader was evident in the growth and success of the company.
Translations
Translations of the word "fruitfulness" in other languages:
🇵🇹 fertilidade
🇮🇳 फलदायकता
🇩🇪 Fruchtbarkeit
🇮🇩 kesuburan
🇺🇦 плідність
🇵🇱 płodność
🇯🇵 多産
🇫🇷 fertilité
🇪🇸 fertilidad
🇹🇷 verimlilik
🇰🇷 다산
🇸🇦 خصوبة
🇨🇿 plodnost
🇸🇰 plodnosť
🇨🇳 多产
🇸🇮 plodnost
🇮🇸 frjósemi
🇰🇿 құнарлылық
🇬🇪 ნაყოფიერება
🇦🇿 məhsuldarlıq
🇲🇽 fertilidad
Word origin
The word 'fruitfulness' dates back to the Middle English period, derived from the Old English word 'frītfulnes'. It combines the root 'fruit' with the suffix '-ful' meaning full of or characterized by. The concept of fruitfulness has been a central theme in agriculture and human creativity throughout history, symbolizing abundance, productivity, and success.
See also: fruit, fruitful, fruitfully, fruitless, fruitlessly, fruitlessness, unfruitful, unfruitfully.