productiveness

Roget category 168

1. Words expressing abstract relations
› 1.8. Causation
›› 1.8.3. Power in operation

#168. Productiveness

noun

productiveness etc. adj. — 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.

verb

make productive etc. adj. — fructify — procreate, generate, fertilize, spermative^†, impregnate — fecundate, fecundify^† — teem, multiply — produce etc. 161 — conceive.

adjective

productive, prolific — teeming, teemful^† — fertile, fruitful, frugiferous^†, fruit-bearing — fecund, luxuriant — pregnant, uberous^†.
procreant^†, procreative — generative, life-giving, spermatic — multiparous — omnific^†, propagable.
parturient etc. (producing) 161 — profitable etc. (useful) 644.

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