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thriving
adjective as in successful
Strongest matches
booming, burgeoning, developing, flourishing, growing, healthy, prosperous, robust, wealthy
Strong matches
advancing, arrived, blooming, cooking, progressing, prospering, roaring, rolling
Weak matches
doing well, going strong, have it made, have the wherewithal, home free, on top of heap, prolific, rich, sitting pretty
Example Sentences
The capital’s once thriving nightlife, with its packed salsa and meringue clubs, went dark.
Kushen’s former club teammate and friend when he was young, Leo Francis of Santa Margarita, is another former basketball player who is thriving in track and field.
This follows his lie from last week, when Watters promised tariffs would "turn the country into a place with thriving main streets and hometowns."
"Even when Meghan is launching jam or Harry is speaking about mental health, the coverage returns to the same question: are they thriving or failing in their post-royal life?"
"Philadelphia Zoo's vision is that those hatchlings will be a part of a thriving population of Galapagos tortoises on our healthy planet 100 years from now," she added.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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