PROSPEROUSLY

prosperously

(adverb) in the manner of prosperous people

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adverb

prosperously (comparative more prosperously, superlative most prosperously)

In a prosperous manner; so as to prosper.

Source: Wiktionary


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.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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SUPERIORITY

(noun) displaying a sense of being better than others; “he hated the white man’s superiority and condescension”


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