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Proliferous vs Yielding - What's the difference?

proliferous | yielding | Related terms |

As adjectives the difference between proliferous and yielding

is that proliferous is producing many offspring; prolific or proliferative while yielding is docile, or inclined to give way to pressure.

As a verb yielding is

present participle of lang=en.

As a noun yielding is

a concession.

proliferous

English

Adjective

  • producing many offspring; prolific or proliferative
  • (botany) producing many buds or offshoots from leaves or flowers
  • (zoology) reproducing by budding

    • Related terms

    * proliferate * proliferation * proliferative * prolific

    yielding

    English

    Verb

    (head)

    • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Docile, or inclined to give way to pressure.

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • A concession.

    • Derived terms

    * overyielding