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prosperity

(prɒsperɪti)
uncountable noun
Prosperity is a condition in which a person or community is doing well financially.
...a new era of peace and prosperity.
...Japan's economic prosperity.
Synonyms: success, riches, plenty, ease More Synonyms of prosperity

prosperity in British English

(prɒˈspɛrɪtɪ)
noun
the condition of prospering; success or wealth

prosperity in American English

(prɑsˈpɛrəti)
nounWord forms: plural prosˈperities
prosperous condition; good fortune, wealth, success, etc.
Word origin
ME prosperite < OFr < L prosperitas < prosperus

COBUILD Collocations
prosperity

future prosperity
relative prosperity

Examples of 'prosperity' in a sentence
prosperity

Drug resistance is a looming threat for our health and economic prosperity.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
It should have been a period of tremendous continuing peace and prosperity.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
We should not become a supine partner of Beijing merely out of anxiety about our future prosperity.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
It said that New Zealand had an unrivalled ability to turn its wealth into prosperity for its inhabitants.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
True, it is an empire without a hereditary emperor, founded on high ideals of peace and prosperity.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
I look forward to him not really noticing it, to ensure the security and prosperity of our nation in the years ahead.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
Often they have the freedom that success and financial prosperity can bring.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
It is a prosperity and stability we cannot afford to put at risk.
The Sun (2007)
The rebalancing of that particular equation is absolutely central to our future prosperity.
Times, Sunday Times (2011)
 Security and prosperity go hand in hand.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
She was convinced that the result would be world peace and universal prosperity.
Garraty, John Arthur The American Nation: A History of the United States to 1877 (1995)
Governments emphasise its central role in the future prosperity of the global economy.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
We need to find more sustainable foundations for our future economic prosperity than house prices and debt.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
An interventionist approach was an essential precondition to future prosperity and stability.
Times, Sunday Times (2006)
We need more brilliant women driving productivity and economic prosperity alongside brilliant men.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
You have been endorsed in glowing terms as the only man to lead your group from darkness to new prosperity.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
To help bring stability and prosperity.
The Sun (2012)
The horse brings wealth and prosperity - but only for people not born in a horse year.
The Sun (2014)
The idea of a young country led by young men into new paths of prosperity and greatness was bound to appeal to many.
Divine, Robert A. (editor) & Breen, T. H & Frederickson, George M & Williams, R. Hal America Past and Present (1995)
 Security and prosperity come higher on most people's wish list.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
Their churches promise prosperity and success, not solace and comfort.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
The country was once a bastion of stability and prosperity in west Africa.
Times, Sunday Times (2011)
 New thinking about prosperity and abundance would say "Yes".
Ingham, Christine Life Without Work (1994)
Ola means wealth and prosperity.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
In modern times, our special relationship as allies and partners has been the firm foundation of our shared security and prosperity.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)

In other languages
prosperity

British English: prosperity /prɒˈspɛrɪtɪ/ NOUN
Prosperity is a condition in which a person or community is being financially successful.
...a new era of peace and prosperity.
  • American English: prosperity
  • Arabic: إِزْدِهَار
  • Brazilian Portuguese: prosperidade
  • Chinese: 繁荣
  • Croatian: blagostanje
  • Czech: blahobyt
  • Danish: fremgang
  • Dutch: voorspoed
  • European Spanish: prosperidad
  • Finnish: vauraus
  • French: prospérité
  • German: Wohlstand
  • Greek: ευημερία
  • Italian: prosperità
  • Japanese: 繁栄
  • Korean: 번영
  • Norwegian: fremgang
  • Polish: pomyślność
  • European Portuguese: prosperidade
  • Romanian: prosperitate
  • Russian: процветание
  • Latin American Spanish: prosperidad
  • Swedish: välstånd
  • Thai: ความเจริญรุ่งเรือง
  • Turkish: gönenç
  • Ukrainian: процвітання
  • Vietnamese: sự thịnh vượng

Chinese translation of 'prosperity'

prosperity

(prɔˈspɛrɪtɪ)

n (u)

  1. 繁荣(榮) (fánróng)
(noun) 
Definition
success and wealth
a life of peace and prosperity
Synonyms
success
Nearly all of them believed work was the key to success.
riches
plenty
You are fortunate to be growing up in a time of peace and plenty.
ease
She lived a life of ease.
fortune
He made his fortune in car sales.
wealth
The discovery of oil brought untold wealth to the island.
boom
luxury
She was brought up in an atmosphere of luxury and wealth.
well-being
good times
good fortune
the good life
affluence
The postwar era was one of new affluence for the working class.
top dollar (informal)
life of luxury
life of Riley (informal)
prosperousness
Opposites
poverty
,
want
,
failure
,
depression
,
shortage
,
misfortune
,
adversity
,
destitution
,
indigence

Additional synonyms

in the sense of affluence
The postwar era was one of new affluence for the working class.
Synonyms
wealth,
riches,
plenty,
fortune,
prosperity,
abundance,
big money,
exuberance,
profusion,
big bucks (informal, US),
opulence,
top dollar (informal),
megabucks (US, Canadian, slang),
pretty penny (informal),
wad (US, Canadian, slang),
tidy sum (informal)
in the sense of ease
Definition
freedom from poverty
She lived a life of ease.
Synonyms
comfort,
luxury,
leisure,
relaxation,
prosperity,
affluence,
rest,
repose,
restfulness
in the sense of fortune
Definition
wealth or material prosperity
He made his fortune in car sales.
Synonyms
wealth,
means,
property,
riches,
resources,
assets,
pile (informal),
possessions,
treasure,
prosperity,
mint,
gold mine,
wad (US, Canadian, slang),
affluence,
opulence,
tidy sum (informal)

Synonyms of 'prosperity'

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Additional synonyms

in the sense of luxury
Definition
indulgence in rich and sumptuous living
She was brought up in an atmosphere of luxury and wealth.
Synonyms
opulence,
splendour,
richness,
extravagance,
affluence,
hedonism,
a bed of roses,
voluptuousness,
the life of Riley,
sumptuousness
in the sense of plenty
Definition
abundance
You are fortunate to be growing up in a time of peace and plenty.
Synonyms
abundance,
wealth,
luxury,
prosperity,
fertility,
profusion,
affluence,
opulence,
plenitude,
fruitfulness,
copiousness,
plenteousness,
plentifulness
in the sense of wealth
Definition
the state of being rich
The discovery of oil brought untold wealth to the island.
Synonyms
riches,
fortune,
prosperity,
affluence,
goods,
means,
money,
funds,
property,
cash,
resources,
substance,
possessions,
big money,
big bucks (informal, US),
opulence,
top dollar (informal),
megabucks (US, Canadian, slang),
lucre,
wonga (slang),
pelf (archaic)
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