unprosperous









unprosperous


adjective

  1. having or characterized by financial success or good fortune; flourishing; successful: a prosperous business.
  2. well-to-do or well-off: a prosperous family.
  3. favorable or propitious.

adjective

  1. flourishing; prospering
  2. rich; affluent; wealthy
  3. favourable or promising

adj.early 15c., “tending to bring success,” from prosper + -ous, or else from obsolete Middle French prospereus (15c.), from prosperer. The sense of “flourishing” is first recorded late 15c.

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