Fructuous and Spare

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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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Spare is an antonym for fructuous.

Spare adjective - Being over what is needed.

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Fructuous is an antonym for spare.

Nearby Words: spar, sparing, spared, sparely

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