Prosperous

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Having success; flourishing: a prosperous new business.
  • adj. Well-to-do; well-off: a prosperous family.
  • adj. Propitious; favorable: a prosperous moment to make a decision.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. characterized by success
  • adj. well off; affluent
  • adj. favorable
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Tending to prosperity; favoring; favorable; helpful.
  • adj. Being prospered; advancing in the pursuit of anything desirable; making gain, or increase; thriving; successful
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Making good progress in the pursuit of anything desirable; having continued good fortune; successful; thriving: as, a prosperous trade; a prosperous voyage; a prosperous citizen.
  • Favorable; benignant; propitious: as, a prosperous wind.
  • Synonyms Successful, etc. (see fortunate), flourishing, well-off, well-to-do.
  • Propitious, auspicious.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. very lively and profitable
  • adj. marked by peace and prosperity
  • adj. in fortunate circumstances financially; moderately rich
  • adj. presaging or likely to bring good luck
  • Equivalent
    successful    happy    rich    propitious   
    Cross Reference
    auspicious   
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    flourishing    lucky    auspicious    successful    fortunate    thriving    favorable    favoring    helpful   
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