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Prosperous vs Bustling - What's the difference?

prosperous | bustling |

As an adjective prosperous

is characterized by success.

As a verb bustling is

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As a noun bustling is

a bustle; a busy stir.

prosperous

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • characterized by success
    • Trading Babe Ruth was far more prosperous for the Yankees than for the Red Sox.
  • well off; affluent
    • He was raised in a very prosperous household.
  • favorable
    • He chose a prosperous lottery number that evening.

    Synonyms

    * (characterized by success ): successful * (well off ): affluent, rich, well off, well-to-do, wealthy * (favorable ): favorable

    Derived terms

    * prosperously * prosperousness * prosperity

    Related terms

    * prosper

    bustling

    English

    Verb

    (head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • A bustle; a busy stir.
    • the bustlings of waiters in the crowded restaurant