prosperity
nounUS /pɹɑˈspɛɹ.ɪ.ti/ · UK /pɹɒˈspɛɹ.ɪ.ti/
Etymology From Middle English prosperite, from Old French prosperitet, from Latin prosperitās, equivalent to prosper + -ity.
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The condition of being prosperous: having good fortune and a fortune.
- Near-synonym: thriving
- “Eating meat means prosperity in the coming year,” the roastery wrote on Weibo on February 5, days before the Lunar New Year began.2024 February 20, Jessie Yeung and Hassan Tayir, “Pork flavored coffee is Starbucks’ newest China pitch”, in CNN Business:
- Derived terms
- coprosperity, improsperity, overprosperity, prosperity doctrine, prosperity gospel, prosperity theology, unprosperity
- Related terms
- prosper, prosperous