word of the day - fecund

[scottobear]

fecund \FEE-kuhnd; FEK-uhnd\, adjective:
1. Capable of producing offspring or vegetation; fruitful; prolific.
2. Intellectually productive or inventive.

Fecund comes from Latin fecundus, "fruitful, prolific." The noun form is fecundity.

Comments

[pageeater.livejournal.com]

That's sure not what it sounds like.
I don't think I will ever use this word.
Too abrupt sounding.

[i.livejournal.com]

parturient