Synonyms for

Thrives

Verb / θraɪvz / Another word for thrives — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

to grow vigorously; to prosper; to flourish

Synonyms & similar words

flourish expand flyhigh thrive prosper boom prospers flourishes blooms grows develops advances succeeds prospers flourishes blossoms booms expands progresses matures burgeons multiplies improves flourishes prospers thrives

Example sentences

  1. The business thrives during the holiday season.
  2. The flowers thrive in the warm weather.
  3. The athlete thrives on competition.
  4. The community thrives on volunteerism.
  5. The garden thrives with proper care.

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  • Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts. - Winston Churchill
  • If you want to live a happy life, tie it to a goal, not to people or things. - Albert Einstein
  • In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life: it goes on. - Robert Frost

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