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adjective
- 1. successful in material terms; flourishing financially: "prosperous middle-class professionals"
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successful, usually by earning a lot of money: In a prosperous country like this, no one should go hungry. Synonyms. flourishing. well-to-do. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. having a lot of money.
The meaning of PROSPEROUS is auspicious, favorable. How to use prosperous in a sentence.
Prosperous means successful, especially in a financial or material way. It can be used to describe people, groups, or institutions like businesses. The word is typically used to describe people who have achieved success in terms of wealth, health, and happiness.
The adjective prosperous often describes a person or a person’s future, but it can apply to anything that’s experiencing growth and success. Prosperous derives from the Latin word prosperus, meaning “doing well.”
successful, usually by earning a lot of money: In a prosperous country like this, no one should go hungry. Synonyms. flourishing. well-to-do. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. having a lot of money. rich She's one of the richest women in the country.
3 meanings: 1. flourishing; prospering 2. rich; affluent; wealthy 3. favourable or promising.... Click for more definitions.
prosperous. adjective. /ˈprɒspərəs/ /ˈprɑːspərəs/ (formal) rich and successful synonym affluent. prosperous countries. Farmers are more prosperous in the south of the country.
1. Having success; flourishing: a prosperous new business. 2. Well-to-do; well-off: a prosperous family. 3. Propitious; favorable: a prosperous moment to make a decision. pros′per·ous·ly adv. pros′per·ous·ness n. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition.
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Conducive to success; favorable. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. Characterized by success. Trading Babe Ruth was far more prosperous for the Yankees than for the Red Sox. Wiktionary. Well off; affluent. He was raised in a very prosperous household. Wiktionary.
