All 5 Uses of
prosperous
in
Emma
- All was safe and prosperous; and as the removal of one solicitude generally makes way for another, Emma, being now certain of her ball, began to adopt as the next vexation Mr. Knightley's provoking indifference about it.†
Chpt 2.11-12 *
- I do not look upon myself as either prosperous or indulged.†
Chpt 3.5-6
- "They are blended," said he, "I acknowledge; and, were she prosperous, I could allow much for the occasional prevalence of the ridiculous over the good.†
Chpt 3.7-8
- —She would soon be well, and happy, and prosperous.†
Chpt 3.11-12
- It is very difficult for the prosperous to be humble.†
Chpt 3.13-14
Definition:
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(prosperous) successful or good -- especially with regard to finances or wealth