Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
unprosperous
Adjective
/ʌnˈprɒspərəs/
Definition
Not prosperous or successful; marked by lack of growth or wealth.
Examples
- The company faced several unprosperous years before turning its fortunes around.
- During the unprosperous period, many businesses struggled to survive.
- His unprosperous background motivated him to work harder for a better life.
Meaning
The state of being unsuccessful or not thriving, particularly in terms of financial or economic well-being.
Synonyms
- Unsuccessful
- Unfortunate
- Poor
- Failed
- Impoverished
