infructuose adjective2 •Not yielding fruit. •(figurative, no longer used) unfruitful; unprofitableApril 1864, Boskousa, "Music of the Future" and "Anticipations" (letter to the editor) in The Musical World I am too irritable to listen to Wagner's music; in my opinion it is infructuose formsmore infructuose · most infructuose