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prolific
What does prolific mean?
prolific (adjective): intellectually productive.
Definition: Princeton WordNet 3.1.
How do you use prolific in a sentence?
- A prolific writer. (Princeton WordNet 3.1)
How do you pronounce prolific?
/pɹoʊˈlɪfɪk/ (IPA, American English). The app reads every word aloud.
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What does “prolific” mean?
untamed; not domesticated
Not quite: that's what wild means.
intellectually productive
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lasting forever; unending
Not quite: that's what eternal means.
happening once every year
Not quite: that's what annual means.
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