prosper

Meaning

  1. To favor; to render successful.
  2. To be successful; to succeed; to be fortunate or prosperous; to thrive; to make gain.
  3. To grow; to increase.

Synonyms

be prosperous

be successful

be succesful

fly high

get rich

go well

be full-grown

go forward

be mature

become rich

cause to prosper

have good luck

become a success

crack it

rise to a high position

become good

be made

change into

come to perfection

reach maturity

grow rich

grow well

meet with success

become better

turn out well

do thriving business

be crowded with people

enjoy great prosperity

crowned with success

come to fruition

become larger

Frequency

C2
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈpɹɒspə(ɹ)/
Etymology

From Old French prosperer, from Latin prosperō (“I render happy”), from prosperus (“prosperous”), from Proto-Italic *prosparos, from Proto-Indo-European *speh₁- (“to succeed”), whence also Latin spēs (“hope, expectation”).

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