What does prosperity mean?
Definitions for prosperity
prɒˈspɛr ɪ tipros·per·i·ty
Here are all the possible meanings and translations of the word prosperity.
Princeton's WordNet
prosperity(noun)
an economic state of growth with rising profits and full employment
prosperity, successfulness(noun)
the condition of prospering; having good fortune
Wiktionary
prosperity(Noun)
The condition of being prosperous, of having good fortune
Webster Dictionary
Prosperity(noun)
the state of being prosperous; advance or gain in anything good or desirable; successful progress in any business or enterprise; attainment of the object desired; good fortune; success; as, commercial prosperity; national prosperity
The Roycroft Dictionary
prosperity
1. That peculiar condition which excites the lively interest of the ambulance-chaser. 2. That which comes about when men believe in other men. 3. That condition which attracts the lively interest of lawyers, and warrants your being sued for damages or indicted, or both.
Editors Contribution
prosperity
Be prosperous.
Prosperity is a blessing.
Submitted by MaryC on March 5, 2020
British National Corpus
Nouns Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'prosperity' in Nouns Frequency: #2813
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of prosperity in Chaldean Numerology is: 5
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of prosperity in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8
Examples of prosperity in a Sentence
Prosperity is a great teacher adversity a greater.
Americanism means the virtues of courage, honor, justice, truth, sincerity, and hardihoodthe virtues that made America. The things that will destroy America are prosperity-at-any-price, peace-at-any-price, safety-first instead of duty-first, the love of soft living and the get-rich-quick theory of life.
Albert & Emily Vail, Transforming Light (pg 254):
The measuring rod of a civilization is the prosperity of the masses.
We are aware China will face an array of challenges and opportunities in coming years, we are prepared to support China's choices if they promote long-term peace and prosperity for all in this dynamic region.
The US Department of Agriculture:
A central theme of the President Donald Trump administration has been to expand prosperity for all Americans, which includes helping people lift themselves out of pervasive poverty.
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Translations for prosperity
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- ازدهارArabic
- prosperitaCzech
- velstandDanish
- Wohlstand, Prosperität, der WohlstandGerman
- ευημερία, ευδαιμονίαGreek
- prosperoEsperanto
- prosperidadSpanish
- سعادتPersian
- vaurausFinnish
- prospérité, la prospéritéFrench
- bailIrish
- piseach, àighScottish Gaelic
- समृद्धिHindi
- բարգավաճումArmenian
- kemakmuranIndonesian
- velmegunIcelandic
- prosperitàItalian
- שגשוגHebrew
- 繁栄Japanese
- ಸಮೃದ್ಧಿKannada
- 번영Korean
- کامهرانی, ئاسوودهیی, بهختیاریKurdish
- prosperitatisLatin
- tōnuitangaMāori
- voorspoed, welvaartDutch
- velstandNorwegian
- dobrobytPolish
- prosperidadePortuguese
- prosperitateRomanian
- процвета́ние, благосостояние, преуспева́ние, процветаниеRussian
- imućstvoSerbo-Croatian
- välståndSwedish
- செழிப்புTamil
- ความเจริญThai
- refahTurkish
- خوشحالیUrdu
- sự phồn thịnhVietnamese
- plöpVolapük
- וווילטאָגYiddish
- 繁荣Chinese
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