Fructuous and Skimpy

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Fructuous adjective - Producing abundantly.

Usage example: settlers gradually migrated from the rocky shores to more fructuous lands

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Skimpy is an antonym for fructuous.

Skimpy adjective - Less plentiful than what is normal, necessary, or desirable.

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Fructuous is an antonym for skimpy.

Nearby Words: skimp, skimping, skimpily, skimped

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Skimpy and Fructuous. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/fructuous/skimpy

Fructuous & Skimpy. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/fructuous/skimpy>.

Skimpy or Fructuous. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/fructuous/skimpy.

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