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FECUND

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (adjective) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Capable of producing offspring or vegetation

Classified under:

Adjectives

Similar:

fertile (capable of reproducing)

Derivation:

fecundity (the state of being fertile; capable of producing offspring)

Sense 2

Meaning:

Intellectually productive

Example:

a fecund imagination

Synonyms:

fecund; fertile; prolific

Classified under:

Adjectives

Similar:

productive (producing or capable of producing (especially abundantly))

Derivation:

fecundity (the intellectual productivity of a creative imagination)

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