FRUITFULNESS Synonyms: 29 Similar and Opposite Words

fruitfulness

noun

Definition of fruitfulness

as in fecundity

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Noun

But the fecundity of the land is no match for the Trasks’ failure to flourish.

— Inkoo Kang, New Yorker, 1 Oct. 2026
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

Definition of fecundity

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Some argue that fertility care is simply basic healthcare and should be universally accessible.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 30 Sep. 2026
Considered by fertility doctors to be the most effective medical intervention — in which eggs are surgically removed and combined with sperm inside a lab to create embryos that are transferred to the uterus — IVF is also the most expensive.

— Sarah Elizabeth Richards, Los Angeles Times, 27 Sep. 2026

Definition of fertility

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Lower-ticket maintenance items have held steadier in sales, which can help to prop up the top line, but the per-store productivity weakened even where top-line sales looked flat, Graff said.

— Kevin Williams, CNBC, 3 Oct. 2026
The productivity gains add up when AI systems can wrangle more than three-quarters of worker requests—with no human touch required.

— Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 2 Oct. 2026

Definition of productivity

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