fruitfulness
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- noun
- /ˈfruːt.fəl.nəs/
:
fructificación
- The image is one of idyllic fruitfulness; it belongs in a long tradition of seasonal imagery and harvest scenes in Western art.
Examples
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The fruitfulness of the world is an interplay between chance and necessity.
Academic text (1991) -
Otherwise, the only way to tell the closeness of winter on my two acres of California was by the incredible fruitfulness of the garden.
Fiction book (1997) -
In short, by all means eat of the fruit, but take care not to destroy the fruitfulness.
Academic text (2001) -
You have both added to the fruitfulness of what promises to have been a rewarding evening...
Fiction book (2002) -
We live in a rather remarkable world of immense fruitfulness.
Academic text (1991) -
The active faith of the participants is an essential prerequisite not just for the fruitfulness of a sacrament but also for its very validity.
Academic text (1991) -
The woman, in the foreground, is visualized as full-bodied and sensual; she was intended as a figure of fruitfulness to complement the harvest imagery.
Academic text (1993) -
Finally, as Francis Sullivan suggests, greater emphasis on the evident fruitfulness of ministry in these communities would contribute to a more positive appreciation than one finds in Dominus Iesus.
Academic text (2001) -
The farmer was pleased with the fruitfulness of his crops this season.
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The forest showed remarkable fruitfulness after several years of conservation efforts.
Synonyms
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8.8
The ability to produce many plants or young animals
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9.7
The amount of fruit a plant or tree produces
Antonyms
How Fruitful
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word fruitfulness comes from fruit (the thing a plant makes) plus the endings -ful and -ness, and fruit means 'produce' or 'result'. So fruitfulness describes land or soil that gives many good crops or anything that brings useful results.