Fecundity
noun
The ability to produce a lot of babies, plants, or new ideas.
The fecundity of his mind is evident in the many books he has written.
Often appears as...
- high fecundity
- natural fecundity
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Formal
Academic
noun
The total number of babies, seeds, or other new members of a population that an individual or population can have.
The fecundity of a fish species may be affected by changes in water temperature.
Often appears as...
- reduced fecundity
- increased fecundity
Usage tips
Formal
Technical
noun
The ability to produce a lot of babies, plants, or new ideas.
The fecundity of his mind is evident in the many books he has written.
Often appears as...
- high fecundity
- natural fecundity
Usage tips
Formal
Academic
noun
The total number of babies, seeds, or other new members of a population that an individual or population can have.
The fecundity of a fish species may be affected by changes in water temperature.
Often appears as...
- reduced fecundity
- increased fecundity
Usage tips
Formal
Technical
Definition 1 of 2
Pro Tip 1/3Creative Abundance
'Fecundity' often implies a rich, almost overflowing capacity to create, like ideas or literary works.
The writer's fecundity amazed us; she developed complex characters and intricate plots effortlessly.
Pro Tip 2/3Highly Formal
The term 'fecundity' is formal and might be used in academic or literary discussions.
In his lecture on Shakespeare, the professor commended the fecundity of the playwright's imagination.
Pro Tip 3/3Not for Everyday
'Fecundity' is not commonly used in everyday conversation; it might sound overly technical or pompous.
When I mentioned the fecundity of our apple tree, my friends just stared blankly.
Pro Tip 1/3Creative Abundance
'Fecundity' often implies a rich, almost overflowing capacity to create, like ideas or literary works.
The writer's fecundity amazed us; she developed complex characters and intricate plots effortlessly.
Pro Tip 2/3Highly Formal
The term 'fecundity' is formal and might be used in academic or literary discussions.
In his lecture on Shakespeare, the professor commended the fecundity of the playwright's imagination.
Pro Tip 3/3Not for Everyday
'Fecundity' is not commonly used in everyday conversation; it might sound overly technical or pompous.
When I mentioned the fecundity of our apple tree, my friends just stared blankly.
Pro Tip 1/3Creative Abundance
'Fecundity' often implies a rich, almost overflowing capacity to create, like ideas or literary works.
The writer's fecundity amazed us; she developed complex characters and intricate plots effortlessly.
Pro Tip 2/3Highly Formal
The term 'fecundity' is formal and might be used in academic or literary discussions.
In his lecture on Shakespeare, the professor commended the fecundity of the playwright's imagination.
Pro Tip 3/3Not for Everyday
'Fecundity' is not commonly used in everyday conversation; it might sound overly technical or pompous.
When I mentioned the fecundity of our apple tree, my friends just stared blankly.
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Video examples
Why does the universe...
It's the principle of plenitude or fecundity, or the great chain of being, that reality is actually as full as possible. It's as far removed from nothingness as it could possibly be. So we have these two extremes now.
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Every Animal Deserves a...
said this species only has two junk per leader so it's fecundity Solo in addition of these this species has many problems there are a lot of threats one of these is that its distribution is so
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On reading the Koran -...
paradise is quite the opposite it's not virginity it's fecundity it's plenty it's
Video examples
Why does the universe...
It's the principle of plenitude or fecundity, or the great chain of being, that reality is actually as full as possible. It's as far removed from nothingness as it could possibly be. So we have these two extremes now.
Video examples
Every Animal Deserves a...
said this species only has two junk per leader so it's fecundity Solo in addition of these this species has many problems there are a lot of threats one of these is that its distribution is so
Video examples
On reading the Koran -...
paradise is quite the opposite it's not virginity it's fecundity it's plenty it's
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Quote examples
Boris Johnson
British Politician
I've got more in common with a three-toed sloth than I have with Winston Churchill. There is no easy comparison with any modern politician. The more you read about him, the more completely amazed you are about what he did - his energy, his literary fecundity, his ability to work - just unbelievable energy.
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John Maynard Keynes
English Economist
The disruptive powers of excessive national fecundity may have played a greater part in bursting the bonds of convention than either the power of ideas or the errors of autocracy.
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S. Jay Olshansky
American Scientist
In centenarians and supercentenarians - people over 110 - you see a higher level of fecundity much later in life.
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A. E. Waite
British Author
The Empress has been connected with the ideas of universal fecundity and in a general sense with activity.
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Boris Johnson
British Politician
I've got more in common with a three-toed sloth than I have with Winston Churchill. There is no easy comparison with any modern politician. The more you read about him, the more completely amazed you are about what he did - his energy, his literary fecundity, his ability to work - just unbelievable energy.
Quote examples
John Maynard Keynes
English Economist
The disruptive powers of excessive national fecundity may have played a greater part in bursting the bonds of convention than either the power of ideas or the errors of autocracy.
Quote examples
S. Jay Olshansky
American Scientist
In centenarians and supercentenarians - people over 110 - you see a higher level of fecundity much later in life.
Quote examples
A. E. Waite
British Author
The Empress has been connected with the ideas of universal fecundity and in a general sense with activity.
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