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Definitions for: Prosperity [n] the condition of prospering; having good fortune
[n] an economic state of growth with rising profits and full employment
Webster (1913) Definition: Pros*per"i*ty, n. [F. prosp['e]rit['e], L.
prosperitas. See Prosperous.]
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.
Now prosperity begins to mellow. --Shak.
Prosperities can only be enjoyed by them who fear not
at all to lose them. -- Jer.
Taylor.
Syn: Prosperousness; thrift; weal; welfare; well being;
happiness.
Synonyms: successfulness
See Also: boom, economic condition, eudaemonia, eudaimonia, financial condition, good fortune, good luck, strength, success, upbeat, welfare, wellbeing, well-being
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