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(of soil or land) Comparative for producing or capable of producing abundant vegetation or crops
“The once fertile land of Egypt is now being ruined by the proliferation of brick, stone and concrete.”
Comparative for having a propensity or great ability to produce offspring
“From her fertile womb fell innumerable offspring.”
Comparative for producing many new and inventive ideas
“The painting is replete with colourful animals and childlike forms, all products of Dixon's fertile imagination.”
Comparative for existing in large amounts or numbers (figuratively)
“Furthermore, his mind was fertile with ingenious and effective ways to secure the accomplishment of worthy ends.”
(of countryside) Comparative for green with grass or other rich vegetation
Comparative for rich, affluent, or financially prosperous
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