Fertility

• POS: Noun
• HYPHEN: fer=til=i=ty

CIDE DICTIONARY

Fertility, n. [L. fertilitas: cf. F. fertilité.].

 The state or quality of being fertile or fruitful; fruitfulness; productiveness; fecundity; richness; abundance of resources; fertile invention; quickness; readiness; as, the fertility of soil, or of imagination.  E. Everett.  [1913 Webster]
"And all her husbandry doth lie on heaps
Corrupting in its own fertility."  [1913 Webster]
"Thy very weeds are beautiful; thy waste
More rich than other climes' fertility."  [1913 Webster]

THESAURUS

Fertility

abundance, affluence, ample sufficiency, ampleness, amplitude, avalanche, bonanza, bountifulness, bountiousness, bumper crop, cloud of words, copiousness, creativeness, creativity, diffuseness, diffusion, diffusiveness, effusion, effusiveness, extravagance, exuberance, fecundity, fertile mind, flood, flow, fluency, foison, formlessness, fructiferousness, fruitfulness, full measure, fullness, generosity, generousness, great abundance, great plenty, gush, gushing, ingenuity, invention, inventiveness, landslide, lavishness, liberality, liberalness, logorrhea, lots, lushness, luxuriance, macrology, maximum, more than enough, much, myriad, myriads, numerousness, opulence, opulency, originality, outpour, outpouring, overflow, palilogy, plenitude, plenteousness, plentifulness, plenty, pleonasm, pregnancy, pregnant imagination, prevalence, procreativeness, prodigality, productive capacity, productiveness, productivity, profuseness, profusion, prolificacy, prolificity, quantities, rampancy, rankness, redundancy, reiteration, reiterativeness, repetition for effect, repetitiveness, repleteness, repletion, resourcefulness, rich harvest, rich vein, richness, riot, riotousness, scads, shower, spate, stream, substantiality, substantialness, superabundance, superfluity, superflux, swarmingness, talkativeness, tautology, teeming imagination, teeming womb, teemingness, tirade, wealth

ROGET THESAURUS

Fertility

Productiveness

N productiveness, 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, productive, prolific, teeming, teemful, fertile, fruitful, frugiferous, fruit-bearing, fecund, luxuriant, pregnant, uberous, procreant, procreative, generative, life-giving, spermatic, multiparous, omnific, propagable, parturient, profitable.