单词 | proliferent |
释义 | proliferentadj. rare. Tending to proliferate; engaged in proliferation; prolific. ΘΚΠ the world > existence and causation > creation > productiveness > [adjective] bearinglOE fruitfula1300 plenteousc1325 fructuousa1382 birthful?c1475 fertile1481 broodya1522 yielding1556 foisonous1570 procreant1588 generative1597 yieldy1598 childing1600 seedful1605 thankful1610 foisonable1613 prolifical1615 fecundous1630 feracious1637 prolific1653 fetiferous1654 floriferous1656 productive1672 fœtant1678 spawning1682 uberousa1706 populous?1789 productible1830 grateful1832 resultful1833 genetic1838 tumid1840 polyphorous1858 generant1875 proliferent1920 1920 J. Joyce Ulysses Nausicca in Little Rev. Sept. 81 Solicitude for that proliferent continuance. 1973 News Jrnl. (Mansfield, Ohio) 25 Mar. 6 b/5 In a week or ten days, it will have recovered from its proliferent urge, and again be amenable to human society. 1996 Nucleonics Week (Nexis) 17 Oct. 18 Use of MOX by the U.S. might, in some..cases, ‘provide modest political cover for would-be proliferent states to pursue and justify plutonium production capabilities’. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1920 |
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