prolific[adjective]Synonyms: productive, abundant, copious, fecund, fertile, fruitful, luxuriant, profuse
Antonyms: barren, unfruitful
Related Words: abounding,
swarming,
breeding,
generating,
propagating,
reproducing,
reproductive [TahlilGaran] English Synonym Dictionary ▲
pro‧lif‧ic /prəˈlɪfɪk/
adjective[
Date: 1600-1700;
Language: French;
Origin: prolifique, from Latin proles; proletarian]
1. a prolific artist, writer etc produces many works of art, books etc:
Handel’s prolific output of opera2. a prolific sports player produces a lot of runs,
goals etc:
the most prolific goalscorer this decade3. an animal or plant that is prolific produces many babies or many other plants
4. existing in large numbers:
the prolific bird life—prolifically /-kli/
adverb [TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲