# fruitful

> English word · Adjective · IPA /ˈfɹuːtfl̩/ · frequency rank #19,604

## Definitions
1. Favourable to the growth of fruit or useful vegetation; not barren.
2. Being productive in any sense; yielding benefits.

## Etymology
From Middle English fruitefull, equivalent to fruit + -ful. Compare Dutch vruchtvol, German fruchtvoll, Swedish fruktfull.

## Common misspellings (12)
`ffruitful`, `friutful`, `frruitful`, `fruiftul`, `fruitfful`, `fruitflu`, `fruitfull`, `fruittful`, `fruitufl`, `frutiful`, `furitful`, `rfuitful`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/fruitful