infertile
1 antonyms and opposites of infertile, grouped by meaning.
Adj — Not able to produce offspring, crops, or fruit.
Antonyms
Etymology
From Late Latin infertilis, "not fertile."
Full origin of infertile →Frequently asked questions
What does “infertile” mean?
The word “infertile” means not able to produce offspring, crops, or fruit. In plain terms, unable to reproduce or, for land, unable to support good growth.
How do you pronounce “infertile”?
“Infertile” is pronounced ihn-FUR-tyl (/ɪnˈfɝtɪl/ in IPA).
How do you use “infertile” in a sentence?
Here is “infertile” used in a sentence: “The couple spent years seeing specialists after learning she was infertile.”
What is the opposite of “infertile”?
The opposite of “infertile” — its antonyms — is fertile.
What part of speech is “infertile”?
“Infertile” is an adjective.
Where does the word “infertile” come from?
The word “infertile” comes from Late Latin. From Late Latin infertilis, "not fertile.".