pros|i|ness

pros|i|ness
pros|i|ness «PROH zee nihs», noun.
prosy character or quality: »

... settling down again to the prosiness of their everyday life (G. Jackson).


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  • pros — pros·ar·thri; pros·bul; pros·cop·i·nous; pros·cop·i·ny; pros·e·cut·able; pros·e·cute; pros·e·cu·tion; pros·e·cu·tor; pros·e·cu·to·ry; pros·e·cu·trix; pros·e·lyt·er; pros·e·lyt·i·cal; pros·e·lyt·ism; pros·e·lyt·ist; pros·e·lyt·iza·tion;… …   English syllables

  • ness — ness·ber·ry; ness·ler·iza·tion; ness·ler·ize; ness·ler s; new·fan·gled·ness; new·ness; news·i·ness; nice·ness; nig·gard·li·ness; nig·gard·ness; nigh·ness; nip·pi·ness; no·ble·ness; nois·i·ness; non·cha·lant·ness; north·er·li·ness; north·ness;… …   English syllables

  • pros´per|ous|ness — pros|per|ous «PROS puhr uhs», adjective. 1. successful; thriving; doing well; fortunate: »a prosperous merchant. SYNONYM(S): flourishing, rich, wealthy. 2. favorable; helpful: »prosperous weat …   Useful english dictionary

  • pros´per|ous|ly — pros|per|ous «PROS puhr uhs», adjective. 1. successful; thriving; doing well; fortunate: »a prosperous merchant. SYNONYM(S): flourishing, rich, wealthy. 2. favorable; helpful: »prosperous weat …   Useful english dictionary

  • pros|per|ous — «PROS puhr uhs», adjective. 1. successful; thriving; doing well; fortunate: »a prosperous merchant. SYNONYM(S): flourishing, rich, wealthy. 2. favorable; helpful: »prosperous weat …   Useful english dictionary

  • un|pros´per|ous|ness — un|pros|per|ous «uhn PROS puhr uhs», adjective. not prosperous; unfortunate; unsuccessful. –un|pros´per|ous|ly, adverb. –un|pros´per|ous|ness, noun …   Useful english dictionary

  • un|pros´per|ous|ly — un|pros|per|ous «uhn PROS puhr uhs», adjective. not prosperous; unfortunate; unsuccessful. –un|pros´per|ous|ly, adverb. –un|pros´per|ous|ness, noun …   Useful english dictionary

  • un|pros|per|ous — «uhn PROS puhr uhs», adjective. not prosperous; unfortunate; unsuccessful. –un|pros´per|ous|ly, adverb. –un|pros´per|ous|ness, noun …   Useful english dictionary

  • prosiness — pros·i·ness …   English syllables

  • prosy — pros•y [[t]ˈproʊ zi[/t]] adj. pros•i•er, pros•i•est 1) of the nature of or resembling prose 2) prosaic; dull or commonplace • Etymology: 1805–15 pros′i•ly, adv. pros′i•ness, n …   From formal English to slang

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