FERTILITY Synonyms: 29 Similar and Opposite Words

fertility

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as in fecundity

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Recent Examples of fertility The festival's origins stretch back to the Roman festival of Floralia, which was held to celebrate the goddess of spring and fertility and has been reinvented numerous times in the centuries that followed, according to the National Trust. —

Anthony Wood, Space.com, 9 Apr. 2026 Additionally, students will get ideas about spacing, soil fertility and trellising needs for summer crops and how to manage and maintain your garden throughout the growing season. —

Veronica Fernandez-Alvarado april 9, Sacbee.com, 9 Apr. 2026 The fertility rate in the United States fell slightly to a historic low in 2025 as fewer teenagers and young women had babies, according to federal data released Thursday. —

Annie Gowen, Washington Post, 9 Apr. 2026 More employers are adding fertility benefits. —

Allison Palmer, Miami Herald, 8 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for fertility

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But amidst said lots and open spaces are acres of marsh and flooded forests, and the Audubon Louisiana Nature Center stands apart as a place to interpret all this fecundity.

— Outside, Outside, 17 Feb. 2026
Misconstrued by many as something akin to an extended Henny Youngman routine, Portnoy’s Complaint more closely resembled, according to Albert Goldman, the comedic world of adolescent Roth and his buddies, with its audacity, ferocity, originality, and sheer fecundity.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 20 Oct. 2025