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unprolific

adjective as in effete

adjective as in unfruitful

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But Ramsay—a notoriously exacting and unprolific auteur who walked out on her last project, the indie Western Jane Got a Gun, after a contentious dispute with the film’s producers—has found an artistic soul mate in the enigmatic Phoenix.

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Unprolific writer-director Whit Stillman has a new movie coming out soon: a charming Jane Austen adaptation called "Love & Friendship."

As unprolific as Britten was fecund, Benjamin unfurled his career with staggering slowness, fashioning with great time and care a series of mostly brief pieces that advanced the language of his teacher Olivier Messiaen in a more concentrated, dazzling, and yet sometimes more precious manner.

Unprolific, un-prō-lif′ik, adj. not prolific.

By dint of good fortune, and close packing, about 150 oysters are brought up in each basket-net, while occasionally an unprolific bed does not give more than five or ten oysters.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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