fruitive

¹

[ froo-i-tiv ]

adjective

1. able to produce fruit or fruition; fruitful.

fruitive

²

[ froo-i-tiv ]

adjective

1. able to enjoy or to produce enjoyment.

Word History and Origins

Origin of fruitive¹

fruit(ion) + -ive

Origin of fruitive²

From the Medieval Latin word fruitīvus, dating back to 1625–35. See fruit, -ive

Example Sentences

If I’m feeling a little more healthy, I’m a big fan of Fruitive in D.C.

From Washington Post

“Our sales are still down 70 percent year-over-year — that hasn’t changed even with the warmer weather,” said Gregg Rozeboom, who owns plant-based restaurant Fruitive with a location in D.C.’s CityCenter.

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Timothy Lowery, a landlord employed by global real estate firm Hines, oversees CityCenterDC, a development with apartment buildings, a luxury hotel and a variety of retail and restaurant destinations including Fruitive.

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Five months ago, the quiet days and slim sales at Fruitive, a plant-based restaurant, were bearable.

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If you want a meal with your smoothie, Fruitive offers an entirely plant-based menu of sandwiches, salads, toasts, waffles, and soups, alongside a robust selection of cold-pressed juices, coffee and tea. $10.95-$13.95.

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