prosperity

Prosperity is the state of being wealthy, or having a rich and full life.

(noun)

  1. An example of prosperity is a person who is living a rich and full life with all the money and happiness he needs.
  2. An example of prosperity in developing countries is having basic luxuries such as running water and electricity.

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See prosperity in Webster's New World College Dictionary

noun pl. prosperities

prosperous condition; good fortune, wealth, success, etc.

Origin: ME prosperite < OFr < L prosperitas < prosperus

See prosperity in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun
The condition of being prosperous.

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