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infecund

American  
[in-fee-kuhnd, -fek-uhnd] / ɪnˈfi kənd, -ˈfɛk ənd /

adjective

  1. not fecund; unfruitful; barren.

infecund British  
/ ɪnˈfiːkənd, ˌɪnfɪˈkʌndɪtɪ /

adjective

  1. a less common word for infertile

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Other Word Forms

  • infecundity noun

Etymology

Origin of infecund

1375–1425; late Middle English infecounde < Latin infēcundus. See in- 3, fecund

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