fecundity

[ fi-kuhn-di-tee ]

/ fɪˈkʌn dɪ ti /

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noun

the quality of being fecund; capacity, especially in female animals, of producing young in great numbers.

fruitfulness or fertility, as of the earth.

the capacity of abundant production: fecundity of imagination.

Origin of fecundity

1375–1425; late Middle English <Latin fēcunditās fruitfulness, fertility. See fecund, -ity

OTHER WORDS FROM fecundity

non·fe·cun·di·ty, nounsu·per·fe·cun·di·ty, noun

Words nearby fecundity

fecula, feculent, fecund, fecundate, fecundation, fecundity, fed, fedayee, feddan, fedelini, federacy

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Example sentences from the Web for fecundity

Health, strength, and fecundity is to this very day the mark of the Belgian people in town and country.
mile Verhaeren|Stefan Zweig
Thus the very decency of the native is a handicap to success and to fecundity.
The Old World in the New|Edward Alsworth Ross
This is the most innocent and harmless of the numerous suggestions made by reformers for controlling the fecundity of the poor.
The Fertility of the Unfit|William Allan Chapple
The real danger lay in the fecundity of her loins, and it was in 1970 that the first cry of alarm was raised.
The Strength of the Strong|Jack London

Each superior degree of organic evolution is accompanied by an inferior degree of fecundity.
Degeneracy|Eugene S. Talbot

British Dictionary definitions for fecundity

fecundity

/ (fɪˈkʌndɪtɪ) /

noun

fertility; fruitfulness

intellectual fruitfulness; creativity

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Medical definitions for fecundity

fecundity

[ fĭ-kŭn′dĭ-tē ]

n.

The capacity for producing offspring, especially in abundance.

单词	fecundity
释义	fecundity [ fi-kuhn-di-tee ] / fɪˈkʌn dɪ ti / SEE SYNONYMS FOR fecundity ON THESAURUS.COM noun the quality of being fecund; capacity, especially in female animals, of producing young in great numbers. fruitfulness or fertility, as of the earth. the capacity of abundant production: fecundity of imagination. Origin of fecundity 1375–1425; late Middle English <Latin fēcunditās fruitfulness, fertility. See fecund, -ity OTHER WORDS FROM fecundity non·fe·cun·di·ty, nounsu·per·fe·cun·di·ty, noun Words nearby fecundity fecula, feculent, fecund, fecundate, fecundation, fecundity, fed, fedayee, feddan, fedelini, federacy Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for fecundity Health, strength, and fecundity is to this very day the mark of the Belgian people in town and country. mile Verhaeren\|Stefan Zweig Thus the very decency of the native is a handicap to success and to fecundity. The Old World in the New\|Edward Alsworth Ross This is the most innocent and harmless of the numerous suggestions made by reformers for controlling the fecundity of the poor. The Fertility of the Unfit\|William Allan Chapple The real danger lay in the fecundity of her loins, and it was in 1970 that the first cry of alarm was raised. The Strength of the Strong\|Jack London Each superior degree of organic evolution is accompanied by an inferior degree of fecundity. Degeneracy\|Eugene S. Talbot British Dictionary definitions for fecundity fecundity / (fɪˈkʌndɪtɪ) / noun fertility; fruitfulness intellectual fruitfulness; creativity Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to fecundity fruitfulness, fertility Medical definitions for fecundity fecundity [ fĭ-kŭn′dĭ-tē ] n. The capacity for producing offspring, especially in abundance. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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fecundity

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Origin of fecundity

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Words nearby fecundity

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noun

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Medical definitions for fecundity

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