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fecund

[fee-kuhnd, -kuhnd, fek-uhnd, -uhnd] / ˈfi kʌnd, -kənd, ˈfɛk ʌnd, -ənd /


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The painting creaks with fecund joy, as if it wants to go on flourishing.

From New York Times • Feb. 15, 2024

The idea, in theory, is that all of these economic policies, when combined with the party’s traditional social conservatism, will make it easier for regular working folks to thrive and be fecund.

From Slate • Jan. 11, 2024

Giant clouds like this are relatively rare but crank out stars on an industrial scale, while the smaller clouds are less fecund but litter the galaxy.

From Scientific American • Apr. 24, 2023

Burmese pythons have become a scourge in the Everglades of south Florida since one was first spotted in the 1970s — ferocious, fecund and indiscriminate in their feeding behavior.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 12, 2022

The trolley even smelled damp, like the woods after rain, fecund and rich.

From "Ophie's Ghosts" by Justina Ireland