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Grammar : Noun
Spell : pro-sper-i-tee
Phonetic Transcription : prɒˈspɛr ɪ ti

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Définition of prosperity

Origin :
  • c.1200, from Old French prosprete (12c., Modern French prospérité) and directly from Latin prosperitatem (nominative prosperitas) "good fortune," from prosperus (see prosper).
  • noun affluence, good fortune
Example sentences :
  • Prosperity and power—yes, they are important, and we must maintain them.
  • Extract from : « United States Presidents' Inaugural Speeches » by Various
  • Prosperity and health are despised, and joy begins with privations which kill the body.
  • Extract from : « The Dream » by Emile Zola
  • Prosperity and civilization are far from being synonymous terms.
  • Extract from : « The Task of Social Hygiene » by Havelock Ellis
  • Prosperity should enable us to put away a reserve for the hard times.
  • Extract from : « Dollars and Sense » by Col. Wm. C. Hunter
  • Soon afterward he died, muttering: "Prosperity has ruined my country!"
  • Extract from : « The Plum Tree » by David Graham Phillips
  • Prosperity, or the semblance of it, came in like a sudden flood.
  • Extract from : « A History of American Christianity » by Leonard Woolsey Bacon
  • Prosperity to thine and thy son's for ever and ever, O mighty Vikram!
  • Extract from : « Vikram and the Vampire » by Richard F. Burton
  • Grandeur seemed embodied there, and Prosperity had made it her own.
  • Extract from : « Vikram and the Vampire » by Richard F. Burton
  • Prosperity is no more of a cure for these than for sickness and death.
  • Extract from : « Deerbrook » by Harriet Martineau
  • Prosperity and freedom from care are the elements on which he thrives serenely.
  • Extract from : « Floyd Grandon's Honor » by Amanda Minnie Douglas

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