fruitfulness

fruitfulness
    n 1: the quality of something that causes or assists healthy
         growth [syn: {fruitfulness}, {fecundity}] [ant: {aridity},
         {barrenness}, {fruitlessness}]
    2: the intellectual productivity of a creative imagination [syn:
       {fecundity}, {fruitfulness}]
    

Fruitful \Fruit"ful\, a.
   Full of fruit; producing fruit abundantly; bearing results;
   prolific; fertile; liberal; bountiful; as, a fruitful tree,
   or season, or soil; a fruitful wife. -- {Fruit"ful*ly}, adv.
   -- {Fruit"ful*ness}, n.
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         Be fruitful and multiply and replenish the earth.
                                                  --Gen. i. 28.
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         [Nature] By disburdening grows
         More fruitful.                           --Milton.
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         The great fruitfulness of the poet's fancy. --Addison.

   Syn: Fertile; prolific; productive; fecund; plentiful; rich;
        abundant; plenteous. See {Fertile}.
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