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thriver

thriver

1 5.4
A person or thing that grows and succeeds in hard situations
  • noun
  • /ˈθraɪvər/
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  • Many thrivers share their stories to inspire others facing similar struggles.

But you have a choice to be a survivor and a thriver of the very thing that was meant to destroy you.

Examples

  • Despite facing many obstacles, John proved himself to be a thriver by starting his own successful business.

  • But you have a choice to be a survivor and a thriver of the very thing that was meant to destroy you.

  • And So what you have to understand is you have to become a thriver and you have to be, you have to have a mindset of thriving, right?

  • 95-100: Thriver: You are a collaborative superstar.

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  • She is a true thriver who has overcome numerous challenges in her career.

Synonyms

succeeder
vsthriver
6.7

A person who often reaches their goals

grows and develops especially when facing difficult or challenging situations

Antonyms

loser
  • Offensive
810 4.8

A person who often fails and who others look down on

failure
  • Offensive
405 2.7

A person who does not succeed at things they try

How Successful

highflyer
1 6.3
thriver
1 5.4
achiever
18 3.2
survivor
551 2.8
struggler
1 4.7

Surface Forms

thriver singular
thrivers plural

Morphology

thriver = thrive (transparent) = thrive + er

Standard agentive noun formed from the verb 'thrive' with a directly deducible meaning 'one who thrives'.

Etymology

Thriver comes from thrive, which means 'to grow, do well, or succeed'. A helpful way to remember it is to think of a thriver as someone who not only survives but actually grows and succeeds, often in difficult situations.