prosperous

Definition von prosperous im Englisch Englisch wörterbuch: well off; affluent
He was raised in a very prosperous household.; characterized by success
Trading Babe Ruth was far more prosperous for the Yankees than for the Red Sox.; favorable
He chose a prosperous lottery number that evening.; Being prospered; advancing in the pursuit of anything desirable; making gain, or increase; thriving; successful; as, a prosperous voyage; a prosperous undertaking; a prosperous man or nation; {s} successful; thriving, flourishing; {a} successful, fortunate, lucky; very lively and profitable; "flourishing businesses"; "a palmy time for stockbrokers"; "a prosperous new business"; "doing a roaring trade"; "a thriving tourist center"; "did a thriving business in orchids"; in fortunate circumstances financially; moderately rich; "they were comfortable or even wealthy by some standards"; "easy living"; "a prosperous family"; "his family is well-situated financially"; "well-to-do members of the community"; Prosperous people, places, and economies are rich and successful. the youngest son of a relatively prosperous British family = wealthy. rich and successful; tending to favor or bring good luck; "miracles are auspicious accidents"; "encouraging omens"; "a favorable time to ask for a raise"; "lucky stars"; "a prosperous moment to make a decision"; marked by peace and prosperity; "a golden era"; "the halcyon days of the clipper trade"; Tending to prosperity; favoring; favorable; helpful
Prosper: A male given name
prosper: To be successful; to succeed; to be fortunate or prosperous; to thrive; to make gain
prosper: To favor; to render successful
prosperously: In a prosperous manner; in the way of the prosperous
prosperously: in a thriving manner, flourishingly; successfully
prosper: {v} to thrive, succeed, favor, bless
prosperously: {a} successfully, fortunately, well
To be prosperous: boom
prosper: gain in wealth
prosper: grow stronger; "The economy was booming"
prosper: To grow; to increase
prosper: {f} succeed; flourish, thrive
prosper: If people or businesses prosper, they are successful and do well. The high street banks continue to prosper His teams have always prospered in cup competitions. if people or businesses prosper, they grow and develop in a successful way, especially by becoming rich or making a large profit
prosperously: in the manner of prosperous people

prosperous

Silbentrennung

pros·per·ous

Türkische aussprache

präspırıs

Synonyme

successful, affluent, rich, well off, well-to-do, wealthy, favorable, blooming, booming, comfortable, doing well, easy, flourishing, fortunate, halcyon

Antonyme

failing, losing, poor, unprosperous, unsuccessful, disadvantageous, hopeless, unpromising

Aussprache

/ˈpräspərəs/ /ˈprɑːspɜrəs/

Etymologie

[ 'präs-p(&-)r&s ] (adjective.) 15th century. Old French prosperer, from Latin prosperare, to cause to succeed, from prosperus, favorable, from Old Latin pro spere, according to expectation, from pro, for, and spes, hope