Noun. The action of the verb to thrive.
Prosperous is based on the verb prosper, which means to be successful. The word prospering can be used as an adjective to mean the same thing as prosperous.
The act of adorning, embellishing, or honoring; ornamentation. That which adorns, enriches, or beautifies; something added by way of embellishment; ornament.
Prosper sentence examples
- Apples prosper best in the north-west.
- The island did not prosper under Portuguese rule.
- Growing up I was taught that I would prosper in life only if I had a proper education.
adjective. Prosperous; likely to prosper.
1 : to succeed in an enterprise or activity especially : to achieve economic success. 2 : to become strong and flourishing. transitive verb. : to cause to succeed or thrive. Synonyms Example Sentences Learn More about prosper.
Dutch and French: from the personal name Prosper (Latin Prosper(us), from prosper(us) 'prosperous', 'fortunate'), a name borne by three 5th-century saints.
SYNONYMS. do well, get on well, go well, fare well. thrive, flourish, flower, bloom, blossom, burgeon, grow vigorously, shoot up. boom, expand, spread, pick up, improve, come on.
noun. noun. /pr?ˈsp?r?t?i/ [uncountable] the state of being successful, especially in making money Our future prosperity depends on economic growth.
Prosperity is the state of being wealthy, or having a rich and full life. An example of prosperity is a person who is living a rich and full life with all the money and happiness he needs. An example of prosperity in developing countries is having basic luxuries such as running water and electricity.
The adjective prosperous often describes a person or a person's future, but it can apply to anything that's experiencing growth and success. Prosperous derives from the Latin word prosperus, meaning “doing well.” Great pronouns of this happy word include golden, well-heeled, flourishing, and thriving.
Prosperity is the flourishing, thriving, good fortune and successful social status. Prosperity often produces profuse wealth including other factors which can be profusely wealthy in all degrees, such as happiness and health.
prosperity (countable and uncountable, plural prosperities)
Our modern English word derives from Middle English prosperite, borrowed through Old French from Latin prosperus "favorable." The Latin word also means "fortunate," and the word prosperity does have an element of good luck.
freedom from external or foreign rule; independence. freedom from control, interference, obligation, restriction, hampering conditions, etc.; power or right of doing, thinking, speaking, etc., according to choice. freedom from captivity, confinement, or physical restraint: The prisoner soon regained his liberty.
Prosperity theology views the Bible as a contract between God and humans: if humans have faith in God, he will deliver security and prosperity. The doctrine emphasizes the importance of personal empowerment, proposing that it is God's will for his people to be blessed.
adjective. having achieved a victory; conquering; triumphant: our victorious army.
noun. an announcement or intimation of something impending; warning: a day's notice. a note, placard, or the like conveying information or a warning: to post a notice about the fire laws. information or warning of something, especially for wide attention: to give notice of one's departure.
adjective. having the form of a circle; round: a circular tower. moving in or forming a circle or a circuit: the circular rotation of the earth. moving or occurring in a cycle or round: the circular succession of the seasons. roundabout; indirect; circuitous: a circular route.
something that causes a person to act in a certain way, do a certain thing, etc.; incentive. the goal or object of a person's actions: Her motive was revenge. (in art, literature, and music) a motif.
noun. an aimless roving about; leisurely traveling from place to place: a period of delightful wandering through Italy. Usually wanderings.
noun. something strange and surprising; a cause of surprise, astonishment, or admiration: That building is a wonder. the emotion excited by what is strange and surprising; a feeling of surprised or puzzled interest, sometimes tinged with admiration: He felt wonder at seeing the Grand Canyon.
(Entry 1 of 3) 1a : a usually large printed sheet that often contains pictures and is posted in a public place (as to promote something) b : a usually large printed sheet that is put on a wall as decoration.
verb (used with object) to cry out in a loud voice; shout: He called her name to see if she was home.
prosper. (transitive) To favor; to render successful. (intransitive) To be successful; to succeed; to be fortunate or prosperous; to thrive; to make gain. (intransitive) To grow; to increase.
Profit describes the financial benefit realized when revenue generated from a business activity exceeds the expenses, costs, and taxes involved in sustaining the activity in question. Any profits earned funnel back to business owners, who choose to either pocket the cash or reinvest it back into the business.
verb (used without object)to be successful or fortunate, especially in financial respects; thrive; flourish.
