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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
Described as a thriving neighbourhood, Canton was rated for its selection of shops and cafes "which are well worth the amble out of town".
Visiting the school on Wednesday, the Health Minister Mike Nesbitt said he was very impressed and he had been struck by the parents telling him how their children were thriving.
Despite the problems at elite level, grassroots level basketball is thriving.
In the mid-2010s, Mr. Taylor relocated to Philadelphia, where he found a thriving scene.
The charity helped Faye's cousin and friend Lucy, who had surgery after being born with half a heart and is now thriving.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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