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plentifulness
[plen-ti-fuhl] 
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copiousness
[koh-pee-uhs]
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| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | abundance |
| Synonyms: | affluence, amplitude, bountifulness, bounty, cornucopia, exuberance, fullness, horn of plenty, lavishness, luxuriance, plentifulness, plenty, richness, superabundance |
| Antonyms: | lack, need, poorness, rareness, scarcity, want |
| Main Entry: | much |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | a great deal |
| Synonyms: | a lot, abundance, all kinds of, amplitude, appreciable amount, barrel, breadth, completeness, copiousness, excess, exuberance, fullness, gobs, great quantity, heaps, loads, lots*, lump, mass, mess*, mountain, multiplicity, oodles*, overage, oversupply, pack, peck, pile, plentifulness, plenty, plethora, profuseness, riches, scads, sufficiency, superabundance, superfluity, thousands, tons, very much, volume, wealth |
| Notes: | many means being one of a large indefinite number, while much means great in quantity, degree, or extent |
| Antonyms: | little |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | lavishness |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | plenty |
| Synonyms: | abundance, excess, overabundance, plenitude, plentifulness, profuseness |
| Main Entry: | productiveness |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | fertility |
| Synonyms: | abundance, copiousness, fecundity, feracity, fruitfulness, generative capacity, gravidity, luxuriance, plentifulness, potency, pregnancy, productivity, prolificacy, prolificity, prolificness, puberty, pubescence, richness, uberty, virility |
| Main Entry: | prolificacy |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | fertility |
| Synonyms: | abundance, copiousness, fecundity, feracity, fruitfulness, generative capacity, gravidity, luxuriance, plentifulness, potency, pregnancy, productiveness, productivity, prolificity, prolificness, puberty, pubescence, richness, uberty, virility |
| Main Entry: | prolificness |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | fertility |
| Synonyms: | abundance, copiousness, fecundity, feracity, fruitfulness, generative capacity, gravidity, luxuriance, plentifulness, potency, pregnancy, productiveness, productivity, prolificacy, prolificity, puberty, pubescence, richness, uberty, virility |
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| Main Entry: | fertility |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
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Adjectives: |
life, barren, congenital, contraceptive, expecting, fecund, feracious, fertile, frugiferous, fruit, fruitive, generative, gravid, illegitimate, in utero, in vitro, legitimate, misbegotten, multiparous, natal, omnific, parturient, pregnant, prenatal, pro, pro, procreative, productive, profitable, propagable, spermatic, stillborn, teemful, teeming, uberous, unfertile, unpregnant, viparious
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| Concept: | Productiveness |
| Category: | 3. POWER IN OPERATION |
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-nouns
productiveness; fecundity, fertility, luxuriance, uberty., pregnancy, pullulation, fructification, multiplication, propagation, procreation; superfetation., milch cow, rabbit, hydra, warren, seed plot, land flowing with milk and honey; second crop, aftermath; aftercrop, aftergrowth; arrish, eddish, rowen; protoplasm; fertilization.
-verbs
make productive; fructify; procreate, generate, fertilize, spermative, impregnate; fecundate, fecundify; teem, multiply; produce; conceive.
-adjectives
productive, prolific; teeming, teemful; fertile, fruitful, frugiferous, fruit-bearing; fecund, luxuriant; pregnant, uberous., procreant, procreative; generative, life-giving, spermatic; multiparous; omnific, propagable., parturient (producing); profitable (useful).
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| Antonyms: | unproductiveness |
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