growthful

English

Etymology

From growth +‎ -ful.

Adjective

growthful (comparative more growthful, superlative most growthful)

  1. Having the capacity to grow.
    • a. 1867, James Hamilton, The Smoking Flax (sermon)
      the grace which has already grown most, is likely to be most growthful
  2. Causing growth.

References

“growthful”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

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