HOW TO PRONOUNCE
prosperity
/pɹɑˈspɛɹ.ɪ.ti/
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What does prosperity mean?
noun
- The condition of being prosperous: having good fortune and a fortune.
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IPA pronunciation
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Let us at last break the fatal charm which has too long seduced us from the paths of felicity and prosperity.
On that day—almost at that minute—he passed the ridge of prosperity and honour, and began to descend rapidly on the other side.
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Several of them might break the federal tie without compromising the welfare of the others, although their own prosperity would be lessened.
They hate the Malays, who were their slaves, and whose ‘insolent prosperity’ annoys them, and they don’t like the vulgar, bustling English.
If you see a lighthouse through a storm, difficulties and grief will assail you, but they will disperse before prosperity and happiness.