Meanings
nounfruitarian (plural fruitarians)
plural fruitarians
- A variant of vegetarian who intends to be limited to eating only such parts of plants whose consumption does not kill the plant (such as fruits, vegetables that can be compared to fruit, nuts and grain, but not for example tubers).
adjectivefruitarian (not comparable)
Synonyms & antonyms
adjectiveRelated to fruitarianism.
Similar
Origin
From fruit + -arian. First attested circa 1890.
Full word history & related roots →Translations
Finnish fruitariaani
- fruitariaanivariant of vegetarian
German Fruktarier, Fruitarier
- Fruktariervariant of vegetarian
- Fruitariervariant of vegetarian
- Fructariervariant of vegetarian
- Frutanervariant of vegetarian
- Fruitanervariant of vegetarian
- Fruganervariant of vegetarian
- Frugivorervariant of vegetarian
- Früchtlervariant of vegetarian
Hindi फलाहारी
- फलाहारी (phalāhārī)variant of vegetarian
Italian fruttarista
- fruttaristavariant of vegetarian
Polish frutarianin, frutarianka
- frutarianinvariant of vegetarian
- frutariankavariant of vegetarian
- frutariańskirelated to fruitarianism
Spanish frutariano
- frutarianovariant of vegetarian
Rhymes & wordplay
Rhymes with fruitarian
BulgarianvegetarianhumanitarianlibrarianpresbyterianovarianlibertarianMarianunitarianDariensectarianagrariantotalitarianAryanvaleriancontrarianaquarianproletarianSumeriancaesareanarionDariantrinitarianBolivarian
All rhymes →Cite this entry
APA
fruitarian. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fruitarian
MLA
“fruitarian.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fruitarian. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “fruitarian,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fruitarian.
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