Pronunciation: /ʌnˈprɑːspərəs/
adjective showing or marked by a lack of success or prosperity
A1 The small village was unprosperous, with few job opportunities.
A2 The unprosperous economy led to many businesses closing down.
B1 Despite their efforts, the farmers struggled to improve their unprosperous land.
B2 The company faced financial difficulties due to the unprosperous market conditions.
C1 The unprosperous state of the country's infrastructure hindered economic growth.
C2 The historian analyzed the factors contributing to the region's unprosperous past.
formal The unprosperous state of the economy has led to job losses and reduced consumer spending.
informal Living in an unprosperous neighborhood can be tough as resources are limited.
slang I'm tired of this unprosperous situation, it's time for a change.
figurative Her unprosperous attitude towards life held her back from reaching her full potential.
unprospered
unprosperous
less prosperous
least prosperous
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will unprosper
has unprospered
is unprospering
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prosperous
to unprosper
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