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fecund
highly fertile or productive
Synonyms
- fertile
- fruitful
- prolific
Antonyms
- barren
- sterile
- unproductive
fecund in a sentence
The poet's fecund imagination produced dozens of vivid characters.
The laboratory became a fecund source of new medical ideas.
Where it comes from
From Latin fecundus, meaning 'fertile or fruitful.'
Memory hook
FECUND starts like 'feed': rich soil feeds fecund fields.
Read it in context
- Who Counts in Dockside Social Science
- The House at Mallow End Narrative