prosperous
1 of 1adjective/ˈprɑspərəs/
Forms:more prosperous,most prosperous
1
rich and financially successful
- He built a prosperous business from scratch.
- The city became more prosperous over the years.
- She invested wisely and became prosperous.
- His prosperous career allowed him to retire early.
- The merchant led a prosperous life.
2
experiencing vigorous activity and strong success
- The tech industry is currently one of the most prosperous sectors in the economy.
- They launched the business during a prosperous time for e-commerce.
- A prosperous real estate market has driven up home prices in the area.
- The café sits in a prosperous neighborhood full of foot traffic and thriving shops.
- During the festival, the town's shops and restaurants had a prosperous weekend.
3
referring to a period characterized by success, wealth, or flourishing conditions
- The 1990s were a prosperous time for the technology sector, with rapid advancements and economic growth.
- The company enjoyed a golden era of prosperity, with record-breaking profits and expansion.
- The city experienced a prosperous golden age, marked by economic growth and cultural achievements.
- The golden years of his career were defined by groundbreaking projects and financial success.
- The golden era of the arts saw an explosion of creativity and prosperity in the cultural sphere.
4
indicating good luck or a successful future
- The early signs were prosperous for the new venture.
- The forecast appeared prosperous for the harvest this year.
- Choosing this location was a prosperous decision for the business.
- A prosperous outcome seemed likely given the preparations they had made.
- The prosperous timing of the launch contributed to strong sales.
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