semiprosperous

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

semi- +‎ prosperous

Adjective[edit]

semiprosperous (not comparable)

  1. Almost prosperous.
    • 2009 February 4, Sewell Chan, “Venerable Bookstore to Close in Village”, in New York Times[1]:
      He eventually relented, though I can’t tell you how long it took, but I’m sure that helped him move from a marginal life to at least a semiprosperous one.”