fruitfulness

fruitfulness
noun
1. the quality of something that causes or assists healthy growth (Freq. 1)
Syn: ↑fecundity
Ant: ↑fruitlessness
Derivationally related forms: ↑fruitful
Hypernyms: ↑quality
Hyponyms: ↑richness, ↑rankness, ↑prolificacy, ↑fertility, ↑productiveness, ↑productivity
2. the intellectual productivity of a creative imagination
Syn: ↑fecundity
Derivationally related forms: ↑fecund (for: ↑fecundity)
Hypernyms: ↑creativity, ↑creativeness, ↑creative thinking

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