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thrivingGrowing or developing successfully and vigorously. Describes something that is prospering, flourishing, or doing very well.

Part of speech: ADJECTIVE

Definition: Growing or developing successfully and vigorously. Describes something that is prospering, flourishing, or doing very well.

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈθraɪvɪŋ/

Korean meaning: 번성하는, 번영하는

Korean pronunciation: 스라-이빙 (강세: 스라)

Example Sentences

  • My neighbor's garden is thriving while mine looks like a zombie apocalypse happened.
  • The startup went from thriving to barely surviving in just six months.
  • She has a thriving social media presence with millions of followers.

thriving

ADJECTIVE

//ˈθraɪvɪŋ//

Growing or developing successfully and vigorously. Describes something that is prospering, flourishing, or doing very well.

thriving concept
💡 Concept

Growing or developing successfully and vigorously. Describes something that is prospering, flourishing, or doing very well.

thriving rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Keep driving while thriving, success is arriving!

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈθraɪvɪŋ/

🌳Etymology

Rootthrive
Suffix--ing

Origin

From Old Norse 'þrífask' meaning 'to grasp oneself' or 'to take hold of oneself,' originally conveying the idea of firmly establishing oneself to grow and prosper.

🎵Rhyme

drivingstrivingarriving

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My neighbor's garden is thriving while mine looks like a zombie apocalypse happened.

The startup went from thriving to barely surviving in just six months.

She has a thriving social media presence with millions of followers.

😄 Fun example

The café is thriving thanks to its secret ingredient: free WiFi and decent coffee.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

flourishingprosperingboomingsuccessfulblooming

Antonyms

decliningfailing

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