prosperousness


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pros·per·ous

 (prŏs′pər-əs)
adj.
1. Having success; flourishing: a prosperous new business.
2. Well-to-do; well-off: a prosperous family.
3. Propitious; favorable: a prosperous moment to make a decision.
pros′per·ous·ly adv.
pros′per·ous·ness n.
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prosperousness

noun
Steady good fortune or financial security:
comfort, ease, prosperity.
Informal: easy street.
Idioms: comfortable circumstances, the good life.
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