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1. prosperous
adjective. ['ˈprɑːspɝəs'] in fortunate circumstances financially; moderately rich.
Synonyms
Etymology
- prosperer (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- prosperare (Latin)
Rhymes with Prosperous
- heterosporous
- homosporous
How do you pronounce prosperous?
Pronounce prosperous as ˈprɑspərəs.
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Sentences with prosperous
1. Adjective
However, if you start a business, you have the opportunity to leave them a prosperous enterprise.
Quotes about prosperous
1. People are basically the same the world over. Everybody wants the same things - to be happy, to be healthy, to be at least reasonably prosperous, and to be secure. They want friends, peace of mind, good family relationships, and hope that tomorrow is going to be even better than today.
- Zig Ziglar
2. When a man becomes a Christian, he becomes industrious, trustworthy and prosperous. Now, if that man, when he gets all he can and saves all he can, does not give all he can, I have more hope for Judas Iscariot than for that man!
- John Wesley
3. If you pick up a starving dog and make him prosperous he will not bite you. This is the principal difference between a dog and man.
- Mark Twain
2. prosperous
adjective. ['ˈprɑːspɝəs'] very lively and profitable.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- prosperer (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- prosperare (Latin)
3. prosperous
adjective. ['ˈprɑːspɝəs'] presaging or likely to bring good luck.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- prosperer (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- prosperare (Latin)
4. prosperous
adjective. ['ˈprɑːspɝəs'] marked by peace and prosperity.
Antonyms
Etymology
- prosperer (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- prosperare (Latin)