PROLIFICACY Synonyms: 29 Similar and Opposite Words

prolificacy

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Definition of prolificacy

as in fecundity

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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

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Track how workforce capability, technology and job redesign change revenue, margin, productivity or other relevant outcomes per person.

— Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2026
And not only that, but its productivity gains bring stability to the American economy.

— Allison Morrow, CNN Money, 18 Sep. 2026

Definition of productivity

Noun

Knowing sooner that fibroids could cause this much damage to my fertility could have changed things.

— As told to Ayren Jackson-Cannady, Glamour, 18 Sep. 2026
For more than a decade, reality TV star Porsha Williams has given fans a window into her life, from fertility struggles to the aftermath of her divorce.

— Gayle King, CBS News, 18 Sep. 2026

Definition of fertility

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But not all of these fortunes can be chalked up to just good old-fashioned hard work, ingenuity, and entrepreneurial hustle in delivering better products and services to consumers.

— Greg Rosalsky, NPR, 14 Sep. 2026
My view is that Newcastle required an out-and-out No 10 or a player with real guile who could partly compensate for the loss of Bruno Guimaraes, and arguably there is a lack of creativity and technical ingenuity in the final third.

— Chris Waugh, New York Times, 11 Sep. 2026

Definition of ingenuity

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