Thesaurus: prosperity

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1. n. The state of being prosperous; advance or gain in anything good or desirable; successful progress in any business or enterprise; attainment of the object desired; good fortune; success; as, commercial prosperity; national prosperity.
2. n. an economic state of growth with rising profits and full employment
3. n. the condition of prospering; having good fortune
4. The state of being prosperous; advance or gain in anything good or desirable; successful progress in any business or enterprise; attainment of the object desired; good fortune; success; as, commercial prosperity; national prosperity. Now prosperity begins to mellow. Shak. Prosperities can only be enjoyed by them who fear not at all to lose the Jer. Taylor. Syn. -- Fortunate; successful; flourishing; thriving; favorable; auspicious; lucky. See Fortunate. -- Pros"per*ous*ly, adv. -- Pros"per*ous*ness, n.
5. The state of being prosperous; advance or gain in anything goodor desirable; successful progress in any business or enterprise;attainment of the object desired; good fortune; success; as,commercial prosperity; national prosperity.Now prosperity begins to mellow. Shak.Prosperities can only be enjoyed by them who fear not at all to losethe Jer. Taylor.
6. n:100 n. an economic state of growth with rising profits and full employment n. the condition of prospering; having good fortune