Synonyms for
Prolific
Definition
producing many works, results, or offspring
Synonyms & similar words
Synonyms by register
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Informal
Antonyms
Common collocations
- prolific writer
- prolific artist
- prolific composer
- prolificacy of
- prolific output
- prolificacy of the
- prolificacy of this
Word family
noun prolificacy
adverb prolifically
Usage note
Often used to describe someone who produces a large quantity of work, such as writers or artists. It implies a high rate of creation and output.
Example sentences
- The prolific artist painted a beautiful scenery every day.
- The prolific author has written over 50 novels in his lifetime.
- The prolific singer released a new album every year.
- The prolific bee colony produced a lot of honey this season.
- The prolific scientist discovered many groundbreaking theories.
Quotes
Ideas are like rabbits. You get a couple and learn how to handle them, and pretty soon you have a dozen. - John Steinbeck
The most prolific period of pessimism comes at age 65, when the average American retires. - Ben Stein
The artist is a receptacle for emotions that come from all over the place: from the sky, from the earth, from a scrap of paper, from a passing shape, from a spider's web. - Pablo Picasso