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adjective

    Improving, growing, or succeeding steadily: booming, boomy, prospering, prosperous, roaring, thrifty, thriving. See thrive/fail/exist.

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Definition: prospering, going well
Antonyms: ceasing, decreasing, fading, failing, languishing, stunted, undeveloping

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The adjective has 2 meanings:

Meaning #1: having or showing vigorous vegetal or animal life
  Synonyms: growing, thriving

Meaning #2: very lively and profitable
  Synonyms: booming, palmy, prospering, prosperous, roaring, thriving

 
 
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