New
New adjective - Taking the place of one that came before.
Productive and new are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Productive" instead an adjective "New".
Productive
Productive adjective - Having a role in deciding something's final form.
New and productive are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "New" instead an adjective "Productive".
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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But at Pendleton State Prison, a new money-saving program allows criminals to be productive members of society while serving out their terms.
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Despite a rough start, he learns to channel their instincts into productive tasks, so Stoick puts Hiccup in charge of a new dragon academy to encourage this behavior.
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The fact that the patriot AIs were able to micromanage New York so that a giant submarine crashing into the city was considered "normal" means that the test was an extremely productive success.
Source: Weirdness Censor
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Productive and New. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/new/productive
New & Productive. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/new/productive>.
Productive or New. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/new/productive.
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