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/ˈfɹuːtfl̩/ · adjective
Favourable to the growth of fruit or useful vegetation; not barren..
And God blessed them, saying, Be fruitful, and multiply, and fill the waters in the seas, and let fowl multiply in the earth.
The extra work in the office turned out to be fruitful after all—I got promoted
Use fruitful when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Fruitful means Favourable to the growth of fruit or useful vegetation; not barren..
Common synonyms include fruitious, fructive, fructuous, productive.
Possible antonyms include barren, infertile, unfruitful.
And God blessed them, saying, Be fruitful, and multiply, and fill the waters in the seas, and let fowl multiply in the earth.
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