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Meaning of progenitiveness | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2

Definitions

The state or quality of being progenitive (able to produce offspring).

uncountable

Examples

“The Crèche is the place where the poor mothers leave their children in the morning, in the care of some kind women who have a large philo-progenitiveness and no other means of gratifying it than by pet cats or dogs, or other people's children, and go off to their work until night.”
“There is another difficulty in the way of accepting metaphysical peculiarity or progenitiveness as isolating species.”
“The aspect of progenitiveness leaves space for the interpretation of the mythical bear as either male or female.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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