adj
thriving
THREYE-vihng
adj
1
Growing or developing very successfully; flourishing.
"The city has a thriving arts scene."
"They run a thriving online store."
How to Use Thriving
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishDoing very well and growing.
Common pairings
thriving community
thriving economy
Word Forms
more thriving comparative, thrivings plural, most thriving superlative
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Rhymes for thriving
living
giving
diving
driving
striving
reviving
reliving
receiving
surviving
deceiving
forgiving
conniving
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