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for fecund
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :
Fecund \Fec"und\, a. [L. fecundus, from the root of fetus: cf.
F. f['e]cond. see Fetus.]
Fruitful in children; prolific. --Graunt.
[1913 Webster]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) :
fecund
adj 1: capable of producing offspring or vegetation
2: intellectually productive; "a prolific writer"; "a fecund
imagination" [syn: fecund, fertile, prolific]
From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :
63 Moby Thesaurus words for "fecund":
abundant, blooming, bountiful, breeding, bursting, bursting out,
conceptive, conceptual, copious, creative, diffuse, diffusive,
effusive, esemplastic, extravagant, exuberant, fertile,
flourishing, formless, fructiferous, fruitful, generous, germinal,
gushing, gushy, ideational, ideative, imaginative, ingenious,
inspired, inventive, lush, luxuriant, notional, original,
originative, overflowing, plenteous, plentiful, pleonastic,
pregnant, prodigal, productive, profuse, profusive, proliferous,
prolific, propagating, redundant, reiterative, repetitive,
reproducing, rich, seminal, shaping, spawning, superabundant,
swarming, tautologous, teeming, thriving, uberous, visioned
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