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yieldly

yieldly adjective: of, relating to, or producing yield; productive.

Adjective

yieldly (comparative more yieldly, superlative most yieldly)

  1. Of, relating to, or producing yield; productive.
    • The executive council feels the full strength of the appeal made by you that the historic continuity of the arbitration agreement should not be subject to interruption, but the council, nevertheless, feels that the advantages gained for our members by past generations should not lightly be...1922, Typographical Journal - Volume 60 - Page 448
    • Come and instruct, come speak to us Come and take pity on us Come O hawk, come to the left Take away all that evil, all that disturbs" Or "Come O hawk, o come to the right Make our rice healthy, make it yieldly, Strong in leaf, strong in root.1971, The Sarawak Museum Journal - Volume 19 - Page 188

Forms of yieldly

comparativemore yieldly
superlativemost yieldly

Origin of yieldly

From yield + -ly.

Words formed from yieldly

Questions about yieldly

What does yieldly mean?
Yieldly means of, relating to, or producing yield; productive.
What part of speech is yieldly?
Yieldly is an adjective.

Words near yieldly in the dictionary

  1. yielding up the ghost
  2. yieldingly
  3. yieldingness
  4. yieldings
  5. yieldless
  6. yieldly
  7. yields
  8. yields the field
  9. yields the ghost
  10. yields to maturity
  11. yields up

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