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- [pro-sper-i-tee]
- /prɒˈspɛr ɪ ti/
- /prɒsˈper.ɪ.ti/
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- [pro-sper-i-tee]
- /prɒˈspɛr ɪ ti/
Definitions of prosperity word
- noun plural prosperity a successful, flourishing, or thriving condition, especially in financial respects; good fortune. 1
- noun plural prosperity prosperities, prosperous circumstances, characterized by financial success or good fortune. 1
- noun prosperity economic success 1
- noun prosperity good fortune 1
- uncountable noun prosperity Prosperity is a condition in which a person or community is doing well financially. 0
- noun prosperity the condition of prospering; success or wealth 0
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Origin of prosperity
First appearance:
before 1175 One of the 8% oldest English words
1175-1225; Middle English prosperite < Old French < Latin prosperitās. See prosperous, -ity
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Parts of speech for Prosperity
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
prosperity popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 91% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
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This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for prosperity
noun prosperity
- abundance — An abundance of something is a large quantity of it.
- affluence — Affluence is the state of having a lot of money or a high standard of living.
- ampleness — fully sufficient or more than adequate for the purpose or needs; plentiful; enough: an ample supply of water; ample time to finish.
- ataraxia — calmness or peace of mind; emotional tranquillity
- benefit — The benefit of something is the help that you get from it or the advantage that results from it.
Antonyms for prosperity
noun prosperity
- adversity — an unfortunate event or incident
- bad break — misfortune, period of bad luck
- badness — not good in any manner or degree.
- bane — The bane of someone or the bane of someone's life is something that frequently makes them feel unhappy or annoyed.
- black and blue — discolored, as by bruising; exhibiting ecchymosis: a black-and-blue mark on my knee.
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