And he put it to us in this way—marking the points with a lean forefinger—as we sat and lazily admired his earnestness over this new paradox (as we thought it) and his fecundity.
Source: tatoeba (8214989)
Fecundity
//fɪˈkʌndɪtɪ//
Synonyms for "fecundity" (35 found)
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Closest matches (7)
Strong matches (11)
Related words (17)
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More general
7 entriesSynonyms
3 entriesRelated terms
2 entriesderived
4 entriesis a
1 entriesrelated to
7 entriesTranslations
57 translations across 19 languages.
Ancient Greek
1 entries- εὐγονία noun (ability to produce offspring)
Bulgarian
2 entries- плодовитост noun (ability to produce offspring)
- плодовитост noun (rate or capacity of offspring production)
Chinese Mandarin
3 entries- 生殖力 noun (ability to produce offspring)
- 生育力 noun (ability to produce offspring)
- 繁殖力 noun (ability to produce offspring)
Czech
2 entries- plodnost noun (ability to produce offspring)
- plodnost noun (rate or capacity of offspring production)
Danish
1 entries- frugtbarhed noun (ability to produce offspring)
Dutch
4 entries- vruchtbaarheid noun (ability to produce offspring)
- vruchtbaarheid noun (ability to cause growth)
- vruchtbaarheid noun (rate or capacity of offspring production)
- vruchtbaarheid noun (rate of production of young by a female)
Finnish
2 entries- fertiliteetti noun (ability to produce offspring)
- lisääntymiskyky noun (ability to produce offspring)
French
3 entries- fécondité noun (ability to produce offspring)
- fécondité noun (ability to cause growth)
- fécondité noun (rate or capacity of offspring production)
German
4 entries- Fertilität noun (ability to produce offspring)
- Fertilität noun (ability to cause growth)
- Fertilität noun (rate or capacity of offspring production)
- Fortpflanzungsfähigkeit noun (ability to produce offspring)
Hungarian
1 entries- termékenység noun (ability to produce offspring)
Ido
1 entries- fekundeso noun (ability to produce offspring)
Indonesian
2 entries- fekunditas noun (rate or capacity of offspring production)
- fekunditas noun (rate of production of young by a female)
Irish
2 entries- bisiúlacht noun (ability to produce offspring)
- bisiúlacht noun (ability to cause growth)
Latvian
4 entries- auglība noun (ability to produce offspring)
- auglība noun (ability to cause growth)
- auglīgums noun (ability to produce offspring)
- auglīgums noun (ability to cause growth)
Māori
2 entries- makurutanga noun (ability to cause growth)
- matahuatanga noun (ability to produce offspring)
Persian
2 entries- بارآوری noun (ability to produce offspring)
- بارآوری noun (rate or capacity of offspring production)
Portuguese
4 entries- fecundidade noun (ability to produce offspring)
- fecundidade noun (ability to cause growth)
- fecundidade noun (rate or capacity of offspring production)
- fecundidade noun (rate of production of young by a female)
Russian
4 entries- плодови́тость noun (ability to produce offspring)
- плодови́тость noun (rate or capacity of offspring production)
- плодови́тость noun (rate of production of young by a female)
- плодоро́дие noun (ability to cause growth)
Swedish
1 entries- fruktsamhet noun (ability to produce offspring)
Sample sentences
4 total sentences available.
In the early days the reviewers compared him to the late Douglas Adams, but then Terry went on to write books as enthusiastically as Douglas avoided writing them, and now, if there is any comparison to be made of anything from the formal rules of a Pratchett novel to the sheer prolific fecundity of the man, it might be to P. G. Wodehouse.
Source: wiktionary
[I]t would not be very much less absurd for someone to write about New York City after having spent only a few years or a few decades in this metropolis of inexhaustible adventure, of terrifying emotional fecundity, of uncapturable character.
Source: wiktionary
The soil spawned humanity, as it bred frogs in the Rains, and the gap of the sickness of one season was filled to overflowing by the fecundity of the next.
Source: wiktionary
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