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Which adjectives can replace prolific in... Mon Apr 28, 2008 15:46 pm  Which adjectives can replace prolific in...
 

If I wanna describe a writer who writes lots of works.

I could say he is a prolific writer.

Are there any others adjectives can replace the word prolific here?

fertile? productive?.......THX
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Which adjectives can replace prolific in... Tue Apr 29, 2008 9:39 am  Which adjectives can replace prolific in...
 

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'Prolific' is the natural choice. 'Fertile' could mean quality, not quantity; 'productive' smacks mostly of efficiency.
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