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prosperous
[pros-per-uhs]
adjective
having or characterized by financial success or good fortune; flourishing; successful.
a prosperous business.
Synonyms:well-to-do or well-off.
a prosperous family.
Synonyms: ,favorable or propitious.
Synonyms: , ,
prosperous
/ Ė±č°łÉ²õ±čÉ°łÉ²õ /
adjective
flourishing; prospering
rich; affluent; wealthy
favourable or promising
Other 51³Ō¹Ļ Forms
- prosperously adverb
- prosperousness noun
- nonprosperous adjective
- nonprosperously adverb
- nonprosperousness noun
- overprosperous adjective
- overprosperously adverb
- overprosperousness noun
- pseudoprosperous adjective
- pseudoprosperously adverb
- quasi-prosperous adjective
- quasi-prosperously adverb
- superprosperous adjective
- unprosperous adjective
- unprosperously adverb
- unprosperousness noun
- Ė±č°ł“Ē²õ±č±š°ł“Ē³Ü²õ±ō²ā adverb
- Ė±č°ł“Ē²õ±č±š°ł“Ē³Ü²õ²Ō±š²õ²õ noun
51³Ō¹Ļ History and Origins
Origin of prosperous1
Example Sentences
These cuts will also imperil the health and well-being of the American people, making the country less prosperous and dynamic, both in the present and for future generations.
"The Spending Review needs to finally draw a line under this perverse use of taxpayer money designed to keep everyone safe and prosperous in their own homes, not funding inappropriate, expensive accommodation here."
The title directly translates to indomitable, or untameable, a term that seems to perfectly suit the 35-year-old artist, whose long and prosperous career made her an international household name.
Barrasso said they left the meeting with Trump ācommitted to a safe and prosperous America and thatās what this bill is about.ā
She said the department is thinking about āthe nature of how we keep America safe and secure and more prosperous.ā
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Related 51³Ō¹Ļs
- affluentĢż
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- comfortableĢż
- flourishingĢż
- fortunateĢż
- richĢż
- robustĢż
- wealthyĢż
- well-heeledĢż
- well-offĢż
- well-to-doĢż
When To Use
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. But it can also be used broadly, much like the words successful, thriving, and flourishing.Prosperous is based on the verb prosper, which means to be successful. You can say that someone is prospering in the present, but the word is perhaps most commonly used in the context of what will happen in the future. The word prospering can be used as an adjective to mean the same thing as prosperous. The related noun prosperity refers to a state of success.Example: If we can continue to maintain this level of quality, our company will continue to be prosperous.
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