Fertile and Poor

Fertile

Fertile adjective - Producing abundantly.

Poor is an antonym for fertile in productive topic.

Poor

Poor adjective - Producing inferior or only a small amount of vegetation.
Usage example: land that is too poor for farming

Fertile is an antonym for poor in topics: unproductive, unfortunate, weak, deficient, lacking sufficient money.

Nearby Words: poorly, poorness

Both words in one sentence

  • Probably Truth in Television, since Scotland has always been a poor area compared to England, not to mention being considerably less fertile than the south.
    Source: Thrifty Scot
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