English-Thai Dictionary

prosperous

ADJ ซึ่ง ประสบผลสำเร็จ ต่อเนื่อง  ซึ่ง เจริญรุ่งเรือง  มั่งคั่ง  flourishing wealthy needy poor sueng-pra-sob-pon-sam-red-tor-nuang

 

prosperously

ADV โดย ประสบผลสำเร็จ ต่อเนื่อง  successfully doi-pra-sob-pon-sam-red-yang-tor-nuang

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

PROSPEROUS

a.[L. prosperus.] Advancing in the pursuit of any thing desirable; making gain or increase; thriving; successful; as a prosperous trade; a prosperous voyage; a prosperous expedition or undertaking; a prosperous man, family or nation; a prosperous war. The seed shall be prosperous; the vine shall give her fruit. Zechariah 8:12.
1. Favorable; favoring success; as a prosperous wind.

 

PROSPEROUSLY

adv. With gain or increase; successfully.

 

PROSPEROUSNESS

n.The state of being successful; prosperity.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

PROSPEROUS

PROSPEROUS Pros "per *ous, a. [L. prosperus or prosper, originally, answering to hope; pro according to + the root of sperare to hope. See Despair. ]

 

1. Tending to prosperity; favoring; favorable; helpful.

 

A happy passage and a prosperous wind. Denham.

 

2. Being prospered; advancing in the pursuit of anything desirable; making gain, or increase; thriving; successful; as, a prosperous voyage; a prosperous undertaking; a prosperous man or nation.

 

By moderation either state to bear Prosperous or adverse. Milton.

 

Syn. -- Fortunate; successful; flourishing; thriving; favorable; auspicious; lucky. See Fortunate.

 

-- Pros "per *ous *ly, adv. --Pros "per *ous *ness, n.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

prosperous

pros per ous |ˈpräspərəs ˈprɑsp (ə )rəs | ▶adjective successful in material terms; flourishing financially: prosperous middle-class professionals. • bringing wealth and success: we wish you a prosperous New Year. DERIVATIVES pros per ous ly adverb, pros per ous ness noun ORIGIN late Middle English: from Old French prospereus, from Latin prosperus ‘doing well. ’

 

Oxford Dictionary

prosperous

pros ¦per |ous |ˈprɒsp (ə )rəs | ▶adjective successful in material terms; flourishing financially: prosperous middle-class professionals. • bringing wealth and success: we wish you a Merry Christmas and a prosperous New Year. DERIVATIVES prosperously adverb, prosperousness noun ORIGIN late Middle English: from Old French prospereus, from Latin prosperus ‘doing well ’.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

prosperous

prosperous adjective a prosperous shipping firm: thriving, flourishing, successful, strong, vigorous, profitable, lucrative, expanding, booming, burgeoning; affluent, wealthy, rich, moneyed, well off, well-to-do, opulent, substantial, in clover; informal on a roll, in the money. ANTONYMS ailing, poor.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

prosperous

prosperous adjective a prosperous family shipping firm: thriving, doing well, prospering, buoyant, expanding, flourishing, successful, strong, vigorous, productive, profitable, booming, burgeoning, fruitful, roaring, golden, palmy; affluent, wealthy, rich, moneyed, with deep pockets, well off, well-to-do, opulent, substantial, fortunate, lucky, in clover; informal on a roll, on the up and up, rolling in it, rolling in money, in the money, loaded, stinking rich, well heeled, flush, made of money, on easy street; Brit. informal quids in; informal, dated oofy. ANTONYMS depressed; poor.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

prosperous

pros per ous /prɑ́sp (ə )rəs |prɔ́s -/形容詞 more ～; most ～｟かたく ｠1 繁栄している ; 成功した , 裕福な ▸ a prosperous nation 豊かな国 .2 順調な , 好都合の ▸ a prosperous future 前途洋々の未来 ～ly 副詞 繁栄して, 成功して ; 好都合に .