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[ adjective ] in fortunate circumstances financially; moderately rich
Examples "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" Related terms |
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[ adjective ] in fortunate circumstances financially; moderately rich
Examples "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" Used in print (Tristram Coffin, Not to the Swift....)By the time he was prosperous enough - his goals were high - he was bald and afraid of women . Related terms |
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[ adjective ] very lively and profitable
Synonyms Examples "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" Used in print (Peter Field, Rattlesnake Ridge....)While no larger than Dutch_Springs , this mining supply town had the appearance of being far busier and more prosperous . Related terms |
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[ adjective ] tending to favor or bring good luck
Synonyms Examples "miracles are auspicious accidents" "encouraging omens" "a favorable time to ask for a raise" "lucky stars" "a prosperous moment to make a decision" Related terms |
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