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Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Improsperousadjective

    Unhappy; unfortunate; not successful.

    Etymology: in and prosperous.

    This method is in the design probable, how improsperous soever the wickedness of men hath rendered the success of it. Henry Hammond, on Fundamentals.

    Our pride seduces us at once into the guilt of bold, and punishment of improsperous rebels. Decay of Piety.

    Seven revolving years are wholly run,
    Since the improsperous voyage we begun. John Dryden, Æn.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Improsperousadjective

    not prosperous

  2. Etymology: [Pref. im- not + prosperous: cf. F. improspre, L. improsper.]

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of improsperous in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of improsperous in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

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