PROSPEROUS


Meaning of PROSPEROUS in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈpräs-p(ə-)rəs ]

adjective

Etymology: Middle English, from Medieval Latin prosperosus, from Latin prosperus

Date: 15th century

1. : auspicious , favorable

2.

a. : marked by success or economic well-being

b. : enjoying vigorous and healthy growth : flourishing

• pros·per·ous·ly adverb

• pros·per·ous·ness noun

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.