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From Middle English prosperite, from Old French prosperitet, from Latin prosperitās. Equivalent to prosper +‎ -ity.

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Noun

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prosperity (countable and uncountable, plural prosperities)

  1. The condition of being prosperous: having good fortune and a fortune.
    Synonyms: prosperousness; see also Thesaurus:wealth
    Near-synonym: thriving

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