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Fertile vs Plenteous - What's the difference?

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Fertile is a related term of plenteous.


As adjectives the difference between fertile and plenteous

is that fertile is (of land etc) capable of growing abundant crops; productive while plenteous is in plenty; abundant.

fertile

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • (of land etc) capable of growing abundant crops; productive
  • (biology) capable of reproducing; fecund, fruitful
  • (biology) capable of developing past the egg stage
  • (of an imagination etc) productive or prolific

    • Synonyms

    * See also

    Antonyms

    * barren * infertile

    Related terms

    * fertilisation, fertilization * fertilise, fertilize * fertiliser, fertilizer * fertility, fertileness * subfertile

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    plenteous

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • In plenty; abundant.
    • His farm, though small, nevertheless allowed him a plenteous supply of healthy food.
  • * Milton
    • Reaping plenteous crop.
  • (obsolete) Having plenty; abounding; rich.
  • * Bible, Deuteronomy xxviii. 11.
    • The Lord shall make thee plenteous in goods.

    Related terms

    *plenteously *plenteousness *plentiful *plenty

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