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    Pros·per·i·ty
    /präˈsperədē/

    noun

    • 1. the state of being prosperous: "a long period of prosperity"
  2. the state of being successful and having a lot of money: A country's future prosperity depends, to an extent, upon the quality of education of its people. The war was followed by a long period of peace and prosperity. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Rich and wealthy.

  3. Use prosperity to refer to the state of being successful. In the US, the decades following World War II were characterized by rising prosperity , with large numbers moving into the middle class. Prosperity usually means the type of success that comes from having a lot of money.

  4. PROSPERITY definition: a situation in which someone is successful, usually by earning a lot of money. Learn more.

  5. prosperity. noun. /prɒˈsperəti/. /prɑːˈsperəti/. [uncountable] the state of being successful, especially in making money synonym affluence. Our future prosperity depends on economic growth. The country is enjoying a period of peace and prosperity. Extra Examples.

  6. 2 days ago · 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. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary.

  7. noun. , plural pros·per·i·ties. a successful, flourishing, or thriving condition, especially in financial respects; good fortune. prosperities, prosperous circumstances, characterized by financial success or good fortune. prosperity. / prɒˈspɛrɪtɪ / noun. the condition of prospering; success or wealth. Discover More. Other Words From.

  8. n. a successful, flourishing, or thriving condition, esp. in financial respects; good fortune. [1175–1225; Middle English prosperite < Old French < Latin prosperitās. See prosperous, -ity] Random House Kernerman Webster's College Dictionary, © 2010 K Dictionaries Ltd. Copyright 2005, 1997, 1991 by Random House, Inc. All rights reserved. prosperity.

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