fecundity

Definition of fecunditynext

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Recent Examples of fecundity 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, 17 Feb. 2026 Misconstrued by many as something akin to an extended Henny Youngman routine, Portnoy’s Complaint more closely resembled, according to Albert Goldman, the comedic world of adolescent Roth and his buddies, with its audacity, ferocity, originality, and sheer fecundity. Literary Hub, 20 Oct. 2025 The South Bronx was also a fount of artistic fecundity, where poets, musicians, artists, and dancers created hip-hop. Daniel Immerwahr, New Yorker, 18 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for fecundity
Noun
  • But pronatalists and social conservatives are also increasingly concerned about fertility and falling birth rates attributed to plastic pollution.
    Justin Zorn, STAT, 28 Apr. 2026
  • Earlier this month, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced that fertility rates, the average number of births women are projected to have over their lifetime, fell to a record low last year.
    Tristan Bove, Fortune, 27 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Business leaders encourage mindfulness for enhancing productivity.
    Charles Preston, Encyclopedia Britannica, 30 Apr. 2026
  • Mamdani says these programs will help families save upwards of $20,000 a year, which will in turn help the city retain top talent and boost productivity.
    Christina Fan, CBS News, 30 Apr. 2026

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“Fecundity.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fecundity. Accessed 2 May. 2026.

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