Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
fecund
adjective
/ˈfɛk.ʌnd/
Definition
Fecund describes an ability to produce many offspring or new growth; it can also refer to an inventive or creative quality.
Examples
- The fecund soil in the valley allowed for a bountiful harvest.
- Her fecund imagination led to numerous innovative ideas and solutions.
- The animal is known for its fecund nature, producing many young each season.
Meaning
The term fecund is often used in relation to plants, animals, and people, highlighting their capacity for reproduction or productivity.
Synonyms
- fruitful
- productive
- prolific
- fertile
- generative
