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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024pros•per•ous /ˈprɑspərəs/USA pronunciation adj. - having or showing good fortune, success, or wealth.
pros•per•ous•ly, adv. See -sper-. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024pros•per•ous (pros′pər əs),USA pronunciation adj. - having or characterized by financial success or good fortune;
flourishing; successful:a prosperous business. - well-to-do or well-off:a prosperous family.
- favorable or propitious.
- Latin prosperus
- late Middle English 1400–50
pros′per•ous•ly, adv. pros′per•ous•ness, n. - 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged thriving.
- 2.See corresponding entry in Unabridged wealthy, rich.
- 3.See corresponding entry in Unabridged fortunate, lucky, auspicious.
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