prospered

Did very well

Prospered is the past tense of prosper, meaning to thrive or succeed, especially financially.

A business that prospered grew and made money.

A family that prospered achieved comfort and security.

The word often implies sustained success over time: The town prospered after the railroad came through.

financial

thrived

Grew vigorously, succeeded

affluent · enriched · lucrative · investments · dividends · portfolio · assets · fortune · abundance · gains

business

succeeded

Achieved desired outcome

corporation · trade · commerce · merchant · entrepreneur · startup · growth · market · industry · exports

personal

blossomed

Grew into fullness

contentment · wellbeing · satisfaction · achievement · self-made · advancement · milestone · recognition · ambition · career

agricultural

harvest

Gathering mature crops

yield · orchards · vineyards · livestock · granary · irrigation · cultivation · plantation · abundance · grain

civilizational

empire

Domain under unified control

civilization · kingdom · realm · culture · metropolis · monuments · architecture · legacy · epoch · zenith

Opposites
economic/material success

prosperedfailed

Did not succeed

collapsed · declined · went bankrupt · floundered · went under

general thriving/wellbeing

prosperedsuffered

Underwent pain or hardship

languished · withered · declined · perished · deteriorated

Phrases
Family

prosper, prosperity, prosperous, prospering, prospers

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