prolificacy

noun

Definition of prolificacynext
as in fecundity

Related Words

Relevance

Dissimilar Words

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for prolificacy
  1. fecundity
  2. productivity
  3. fertility
  4. prolificity
  5. ingenuity
  6. creativeness
Noun
  • Because of hijras’ ability to confer fecundity as devoted representatives of the mother goddess Bahuchara Mata, they are frequently invited to bless newborn boys and perform at their homes by dancing and singing.
    — Charles Preston, Encyclopedia Britannica, 28 May 2026
  • 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
Definition of fecundity
Noun
  • If fiscal spending lifts growth and productivity, markets will be more forgiving.
    — Lim Hui Jie, CNBC, 4 Aug. 2026
  • Chiron turns retrograde in your 6th House of Work and Wellness, stirring old sensitivity around productivity, usefulness, or the pressure to keep pushing when your system is clearly asking for adjustment.
    — Tarot.com, The Orlando Sentinel, 3 Aug. 2026
Definition of productivity
Noun
  • The couple—who were married from 1994 until Angélil’s death from throat cancer in 2016—also underwent several fertility treatments to have their first son René-Charles, 25, in 2000.
    — Adrianne Reece, InStyle, 31 July 2026
  • Fibroid symptoms can include heavy menstrual bleeding; longer, more frequent, and more painful periods; pelvic pain or pressure; frequent urination; and, sometimes, fertility challenges.
    — Fiorella Valdesolo, Vogue, 30 July 2026
Definition of fertility
Noun
  • That was a good story on the heels of the Rose Bowl, but it was cast aside a bit given Rising’s prolificity.
    — Josh Newman, The Salt Lake Tribune, 28 Oct. 2022
  • Or is your own adrenaline enough to power this degree of prolificity?
    — Danielle Stein Chizzik, Town & Country, 21 Apr. 2016
Definition of prolificity
Noun
  • Scout Motors, the iconic American brand preparing to launch its next generation of all-electric and EREV (extended range electric vehicles) trucks and SUVs, brought its own celebration of music, craftsmanship, and ingenuity.
    — Lori Majewski, Rolling Stone, 3 Aug. 2026
  • No matter how powerful the technology, change still requires human innovation, ingenuity, and empathy to make things stick.
    — Maria Ross, Forbes.com, 31 July 2026
Definition of ingenuity
Noun
  • But without freedom, Berdyaev writes, creativeness is impossible.
    — Andrew McDiarmid, Chicago Tribune, 30 Jan. 2026
Definition of creativeness
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.

Browse Nearby Words

prolific
prolificacy
prolificity
See all Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

“Prolificacy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/prolificacy. Accessed 5 Aug. 2026.

Copy Citation
Last Updated: - Updated example sentences
Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!

More from Merriam-Webster

Word of the Day

Listen to the pronunciation of colloquial

See Definitions and Examples »

Popular in Grammar & Usage

See More

7 Pairs of Commonly Confused Words

Merriam-Webster’s Great Big List of Words You Love to Hate

Is it 'nerve-racking' or 'nerve-wracking'?

'Sneaked' or 'Snuck': Which is correct?

Why does English have so many silent letters?
See More

Popular in Wordplay

See More

The Longest Long Words List

It's a Scorcher! Words for the Summer Heat

14 Phobias You Probably Haven't Heard Of

How long is a jiffy?

Even More Bird Names that Sound Like Insults (and Sometimes Are)
See More

Popular

See More

7 Pairs of Commonly Confused Words

The Longest Long Words List

It's a Scorcher! Words for the Summer Heat
See More

Games & Quizzes

See All
Play Quordle: Guess all four words in a limited number of tries. Each of your guesses must be a real 5-letter word.
Quordle Can you solve 4 words at once?
Play Blossom: Solve today's spelling word game by finding as many words as you can using just 7 letters. Longer words score more points.
Blossom Pick the best words!
Play Missing Letter: a crossword with a twist. Each of the 25 puzzle words start with a different letter of the alphabet. Which letter is missing?
The Missing Letter A daily crossword with a twist
asap street sign
Figure Out These Acronyms ASAP You don't have to be a NASA engineer to get these...
See All