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prosperous
financially successful and thriving
Synonyms
- thriving
- flourishing
- affluent
Antonyms
- poor
- struggling
- impoverished
prosperous in a sentence
The once-small fishing village grew into a prosperous port town.
Under the new trade agreement, the region became far more prosperous than its neighbors within a decade.
Where it comes from
From Latin prosperus 'favorable, fortunate'
Memory hook
PROSPEROUS — like striking gold and becoming rich.
Read it in context
- The Meadow Notebook Nature
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