What does productive mean in English? Meaning of productive definition and abbreviation with examples.
Meaning of "productive": producing or capable of producing (especially abundantly)
Adjective
Meaning: producing or capable of producing (especially abundantly)Example: productive farmland
his productive years
a productive collaborationSynonyms: productiveAntonyms: unproductiveSimilar: amentaceous
amentiferous
arable
cultivable
cultivatable
fecund
fertile
fur-bearing
nut-bearing
oil-bearing
prolific
rich
tillableAlso see: creative
fertile
fruitful
originative
profitable
successfulMeaning of "productive": having the ability to produce or originate
Adjective
Meaning: having the ability to produce or originateExample: generative power
generative forcesSynonyms: generative
productiveAntonyms: consumptiveMeaning of "productive": yielding positive results
Adjective
Meaning: yielding positive resultsSynonyms: productiveSimilar: successfulMeaning of "productive": marked by great fruitfulness
Adjective
Meaning: marked by great fruitfulnessExample: fertile farmland
a fat land
a productive vineyard
rich soilSynonyms: fat
fertile
productive
richSimilar: fruitfulAdjective: Capable of producing something, especially in abundance; fertile.Yielding good or useful results; constructive.Of, or relating to the creation of goods or services.(linguistics, of an affix or word construction rule) Consistently applicable to any of an open set of words. 1988, Andrew Radford, Transformational grammar: a first course, Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, page 138: Moreover, this relationship is a productive one, in the sense that when new Adjectives are created (e.g. ginormous concocted out of gigantic and enormous), then the corresponding Adverb form (in this case ginormously) can also be used. And in those exceptional cases where Adverbs do not end in -ly, they generally have the same form as the corresponding Adjective, as with hard, fast, etc.1988, Andrew Radford, Transformational grammar: a first course, Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, page 138: Moreover, this relationship is a productive one, in the sense that when new Adjectives are created (e.g. ginormous concocted out of gigantic and enormous), then the corresponding Adverb form (in this case ginormously) can also be used. And in those exceptional cases where Adverbs do not end in -ly, they generally have the same form as the corresponding Adjective, as with hard, fast, etc.(medicine) Of a cough, producing mucus or sputum from the respiratory tract.(medicine) Of inflammation, producing new tissue.Synonyms:
profitable, beneficial, useful, effective, prolific, dynamic, valuable, constructive, gratifying, rewarding, fertile, advantageous, vigorous, energetic, worthwhile, fecund, gainful, inventive, plentiful, producing, rich, teeming, generative,
Antonyms:
disadvantageous, useless, worthless, fruitless, impotent, unproductive, inactive, valueless, idle, lethargic, hurting, unhelpful, weak, barren, unfruitful,
