- Having success; flourishing: a prosperous new business.
- Well-to-do; well-off: a prosperous family.
- Propitious; favorable: a prosperous moment to make a decision.
prosperousness pros'per·ous·ness n.
Dictionary:
pros·per·ous (prŏs'pər-əs) ![]() |
| Thesaurus: prosperous |
adjective
| Antonyms: prosperous |
Definition: promising, advantageous
Antonyms: disadvantageous, hopeless, unpromising, unprosperous
adj
Definition: successful, thriving
Antonyms: depressed, failing, losing, poor, unprosperous, unsuccessful
| Word Tutor: prosperous |
It is very difficult for the prosperous to be humble.
— Jane Austen (1775-1817)
| Translations: Prosperous |
Dansk (Danish)
adj. - velstående, heldig
Nederlands (Dutch)
welvarend, bloeiend
Français (French)
adj. - prospère, de prospérité
Deutsch (German)
adj. - wohlhabend, florierend
Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - ευημερών, ακμάζων, επιτυχής
Italiano (Italian)
agiato, ricco, prospero, prosperoso, fiorente, propizio
Português (Portuguese)
adj. - próspero
Русский (Russian)
богатый, процветающий
Español (Spanish)
adj. - próspero, favorable, propicio
Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - välbärgad, blomstrande, framgångsrik, gynnsam
中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
成功的, 顺利的, 繁盛的
中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 成功的, 順利的, 繁盛的
한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 번영하는, 번창하고 있는
日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - 繁栄している, 成功した, 順調な
العربيه (Arabic)
(صفه) موفق, مزدهر, ناجح
עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - משגשג, מצליח, עשיר
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