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infecundity

in·fe·cund
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [in-fee-kuh nd, -fek-uh nd]
    • /ɪnˈfi kənd, -ˈfɛk ənd/
    • /ɪnfekˈʌndɪti/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [in-fee-kuh nd, -fek-uh nd]
    • /ɪnˈfi kənd, -ˈfɛk ənd/

Definitions of infecundity word

  • adjective infecundity not fecund; unfruitful; barren. 1
  • noun infecundity Lack of fecundity or fruitfulness; barrenness; sterility; unproductiveness. 1

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Origin of infecundity

First appearance:

before 1375
One of the 22% oldest English words
1375-1425; late Middle English infecounde < Latin infēcundus. See in-3, fecund

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Parts of speech for Infecundity

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

infecundity popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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Synonyms for infecundity

noun infecundity

  • fruitless — useless; unproductive; without results or success: a fruitless search for the missing treasure.
  • infertility — not fertile; unproductive; sterile; barren: infertile soil.
  • impotence — the condition or quality of being impotent; weakness.
  • anti-productive — having the power of producing; generative; creative: a productive effort.
  • child — A child is a human being who is not yet an adult.

Antonyms for infecundity

noun infecundity

  • fecundity — the quality of being fecund; capacity, especially in female animals, of producing young in great numbers.
  • fertility — the state or quality of being fertile.
  • fruitfulness — producing good results; beneficial; profitable: fruitful investigations.

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