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Fertile

Producing fruit or vegetation in abundance; fruitful; able to produce abundantly; prolific; fecund; productive; rich; inventive; as, fertile land or fields; a fertile mind or imagination.

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Conceptive 84% connected

Capable of conceiving.

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Conceptive 84% connected

Capable of conceiving.

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Fecund 84% connected

Fruitful in children; prolific.

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Fecund 84% connected

Fruitful in children; prolific.

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Fruitful 84% connected

Full of fruit; producing fruit abundantly; bearing results; prolific; fertile; liberal; bountiful; as, a fruitful tree, or season, or soil; a fruitfu…

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Fruitful 84% connected

Full of fruit; producing fruit abundantly; bearing results; prolific; fertile; liberal; bountiful; as, a fruitful tree, or season, or soil; a fruitfu…

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Impregnable 84% connected

Not to be stormed, or taken by assault; incapable of being subdued; able to resist attack; unconquerable; as, an impregnable fortress; impregnable vi…

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Impregnable 84% connected

Not to be stormed, or taken by assault; incapable of being subdued; able to resist attack; unconquerable; as, an impregnable fortress; impregnable vi…

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Productive 84% connected

Having the quality or power of producing; yielding or furnishing results; as, productive soil; productive enterprises; productive labor, that which i…

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Productive 84% connected

Having the quality or power of producing; yielding or furnishing results; as, productive soil; productive enterprises; productive labor, that which i…

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Rank 84% connected

Luxuriant in growth; of vigorous growth; exuberant; grown to immoderate height; as, rank grass; rank weeds.

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Rank 84% connected

Luxuriant in growth; of vigorous growth; exuberant; grown to immoderate height; as, rank grass; rank weeds.

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Derivationally related 4

Fecundity 74% connected

The quality or power of producing fruit; fruitfulness; especially (Biol.), the quality in female organisms of reproducing rapidly and in great number…

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Fecundity 74% connected

The quality or power of producing fruit; fruitfulness; especially (Biol.), the quality in female organisms of reproducing rapidly and in great number…

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Richness 74% connected

The quality or state of being rich (in any sense of the adjective).

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Richness 74% connected

The quality or state of being rich (in any sense of the adjective).

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Attribute 4

Fecundity 66% connected

The quality or power of producing fruit; fruitfulness; especially (Biol.), the quality in female organisms of reproducing rapidly and in great number…

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Fecundity 66% connected

The quality or power of producing fruit; fruitfulness; especially (Biol.), the quality in female organisms of reproducing rapidly and in great number…

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Fertility 66% connected

The state or quality of being fertile or fruitful; fruitfulness; productiveness; fecundity; richness; abundance of resources; fertile invention; quic…

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Fertility 66% connected

The state or quality of being fertile or fruitful; fruitfulness; productiveness; fecundity; richness; abundance of resources; fertile invention; quic…

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See also 10

Fruitful 66% connected

Full of fruit; producing fruit abundantly; bearing results; prolific; fertile; liberal; bountiful; as, a fruitful tree, or season, or soil; a fruitfu…

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Fruitful 66% connected

Full of fruit; producing fruit abundantly; bearing results; prolific; fertile; liberal; bountiful; as, a fruitful tree, or season, or soil; a fruitfu…

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Potent 66% connected

Producing great physical effects; forcible; powerful' efficacious; as, a potent medicine.

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Potent 66% connected

Producing great physical effects; forcible; powerful' efficacious; as, a potent medicine.

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Productive 66% connected

Having the quality or power of producing; yielding or furnishing results; as, productive soil; productive enterprises; productive labor, that which i…

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Productive 66% connected

Having the quality or power of producing; yielding or furnishing results; as, productive soil; productive enterprises; productive labor, that which i…

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Stiff 66% connected

Not easily bent; not flexible or pliant; not limber or flaccid; rigid; firm; as, stiff wood, paper, joints.

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Stiff 66% connected

Not easily bent; not flexible or pliant; not limber or flaccid; rigid; firm; as, stiff wood, paper, joints.

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Strong 66% connected

Having active physical power, or great physical power to act; having a power of exerting great bodily force; vigorous.

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Strong 66% connected

Having active physical power, or great physical power to act; having a power of exerting great bodily force; vigorous.

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Synonym 5

Fat 92% connected

A large tub, cistern, or vessel; a vat.

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Fecund 92% connected

Fruitful in children; prolific.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Productive 92% connected

Having the quality or power of producing; yielding or furnishing results; as, productive soil; productive enterprises; productive labor, that which i…

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Prolific 92% connected

Having the quality of generating; producing young or fruit; generative; fruitful; productive; -- applied to plants producing fruit, animals producing…

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Rich 92% connected

Having an abundance of material possessions; possessed of a large amount of property; well supplied with land, goods, or money; wealthy; opulent; aff…

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