ISEE/SSAT Vocabulary BuilderWordsPprolific
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prolific
Meaning: producing many works or results
prolific in a sentence
How prolific is used in real sentences:
The prolific author published two novels every year.
The prolific writer published a book a year.
“Yet Vale was prolific, filling nearly every scrap she carried during twelve years at a textile mill.”
— from the passage Writing at the Edges
Synonyms for prolific
Other words for prolific — productive, fruitful and fertile — carry the same meaning.
- productive
- fruitful
- fertile
Antonyms of prolific
Words that mean the opposite of prolific:
- unproductive
- barren
Where it comes from
From Latin proles 'offspring'
Memory hook
PROLIFIC — produces PROLEs (works) ific-ly.