Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for prosperous. Search instead for prosauropods.
Definitions
Trivia Time
Which fictional character becomes prosperous?

prosperous

[pros-per-uhs] / ˈprɒs pər əs /




Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

See Examples For:

“We have the opportunity to build a new vision for our country, y’all. One where everyone can be healthy, prosperous and safe, and experience rest and joy.”

From Salon ● Oct. 21, 2026

ACM Smyth warned that without satellites, some of the technologies people take for granted would be lost and would make every sector "less efficient, less prosperous and less secure".

From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026

Black men made up 60% of oystermen listed in an 1810 directory, working together with white oystermen as part of a prosperous local industry.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 13, 2026

“This project started with several community meetings and community input, and to be successful, we need our neighbors to know and feel that this project is for them and to build a prosperous future.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 10, 2026

Business grew so prosperous that the waiting room was always packed with Eeople, and Nana began to suffer dizzy spells from being on er feet so many hours a day.

From "The House of the Spirits: A Novel" by Isabel Allende


Vocabulary lists containing prosperous

Random Word

Spin the wheel and learn a new word!

Get a word

Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Join 14,000,000 vocabulary learners

Start learning new words today on VocabTrainer.
You'll remember them forever.

Start training