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Word entry · 10 letters

prosperous

Best crossword clue

"financially thriving"

10 letters · collected on this word page

10 lettersPronunciation /ˈpɹɑs.pə.ɹəs/Part of speech adjectiveSorted eoopprrssuStarts with PEnds with S2 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. presaging or likely to bring good luck or a good outcome

Word origin

From Middle French prospereus, from Old French prosperer, from Latin prosperō (“to cause to succeed”), from Old Latin pro spere (“according to expectation”), from pro (“for”) + spes (“hope”).

Used in a sentence

  • “Trading Babe Ruth was far more prosperous for the Yankees than for the Red Sox.”
  • “He was raised in a very prosperous household.”
  • “He chose a prosperous lottery number that evening.”

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Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues

01“financially thriving”10 letters
02“Doing well”10 letters

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