productive

Questions about productive

What does productive mean?

productive means "producing or capable of producing (especially abundantly)". That is the primary sense; the word has 4 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in productive?

productive has 3 syllables: pro-duc-tive. The stress falls on "duc". In IPA it is /pɹəˈdʌktɪv/.

What is another word for productive?

Close synonyms include generative, fat, fertile, rich. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

What is the opposite of productive?

The recorded antonyms are unproductive.

Is productive a common word?

productive is banded "Familiar" — widely understood, used when the subject calls for it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with productive?

8 words rhyme with productive. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.