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Definition of thriving : of Thrive

Synonyms:

well-heeled, successful, thrive, prolific, healthy, halcyon, comfortable, boomy, lucky, easy, thrifty, favourable, stentorian, favorable, growing, palmy, roaring, golden, booming, blooming, well-fixed

luxuriating, prospering, succeeding, progressing, flourishing

opulent, luxurious, well-situated, prosperous, well-off, rich, moneyed, wealthy, plentiful, affluent, well-to-do

Usage examples:

• If you expect or desire to live in old age with few pains, and in the meantime be clear headed and well, and thriving in your business, rise before the sun, retire early, taking seven to nine hours in bed. - "A Portrait of Old George Town", Grace Dunlop Ecker.
• Meanwhile the Haidehof was thriving more splendidly from year to year; the debt to Douglas was paid off, the crops flourished, and in the meadows thorough- bred cattle were feeding. - "Dame Care", Hermann Sudermann.
• The committee in its letters continued to refer to Wakefield as " thriving" rather than as " growing." - "In a Little Town", Rupert Hughes.