prosperity
/pɹɑˈspɛɹ.ɪ.ti/
UK: /pɹɒˈspɛɹ.ɪ.ti/
PɹⱭSPƐɹ · ɪ · ti (3 syllables)
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Definition
The condition of being prosperous: having good fortune and a fortune.
Etymology
From Middle English prosperite, from Old French prosperitet, from Latin prosperitās, equivalent to prosper + -ity.
Example Sentences
- "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."
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