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Meaning of unproductive land
Land that is not being used for any productive purpose, such as agriculture or construction.
Etymology of unproductive land
The term "unproductive land" is derived from the words "unproductive" and "land".
"Unproductive" comes from the prefix "un-" meaning "not" and "productive" which is derived from the Latin "productivus" meaning "producing".
"Land" comes from the Old English "land" which is derived from the Proto-Germanic "landiz" and the Proto-Indo-European "lehn-" meaning "open country" or "heath".
Synonyms
barren land
wasteland
desert
badland
wilderness
unused land
vacant land
idle land
unutilized land
fallow land
sterile land
unfertile land
uncultivated land
unused territory
vacant territory
idle territory
unproductive territory
waste ground
barren territory
desolate land
bleak land
unfruitful land
untilled land
unused property
vacant property
idle property
unproductive property
Definitions
- Land that does not produce or is not used for producing crops, livestock, or other products.
- * Land that is not being utilized or is lying idle.
Usage Examples
- The government has launched an initiative to convert unproductive land into fertile agricultural land.
- * A significant portion of the city's unproductive land has been used for urban development projects.
Antonyms
productive land
fertile land
cultivated land
arable land
agricultural land
fertile territory
cultivated territory
arable territory
agricultural territory
productive territory
useful land
usable land
fertile ground
productive ground
cultivated ground
arable ground
agricultural ground