cultivatable
Definition
Adjective: 1. Capable of being cultivated or farmed: Describes land, soil, or an area that is suitable for growing crops or can be prepared and used for agriculture. 2. Arable, tillable: Specifically refers to land that can be plowed and used to grow crops.
Usage
The adjective "cultivatable" is used to describe the potential or suitability of land for agricultural purposes. It is often used in agricultural, environmental, and economic contexts.
Examples: * After irrigation, the previously arid region became cultivatable. * The government is assessing how much of the reclaimed land is cultivatable. * Not all wild land is cultivatable without significant soil improvement.
Advanced Usage
- Figurative Use: While primarily literal, it can be used metaphorically to describe something that can be developed or nurtured.
- Example: The young artist's raw talent was clearly cultivatable.
Variants and Related Words
- Cultivable (adjective): A direct synonym with identical meaning.
- Cultivate (verb): To prepare and use land for crops or gardening; to try to acquire or develop a quality, skill, or relationship.
- Cultivation (noun): The action of cultivating land; the process of trying to acquire or develop something.
- Arable (adjective): (Of land) used or suitable for growing crops. Often interchangeable with "cultivatable."
Synonyms
- Arable
- Tillable
- Farmable
- Fertile
- Productive
Antonyms
- Uncultivatable
- Uncultivable
- Barren
- Infertile
- Sterile
Adjective
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(of farmland) capable of being farmed productively
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