Thriver: meaning, definitions and examples

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thriver

 

[ ˈθraɪvər ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

personal development

A thriver is someone who not only survives difficult situations but also grows and flourishes as a result.

Synonyms

achiever, overcomer, survivor

Examples of usage

  • She is a thriver who turned her past struggles into motivation for success.
  • The thriver mindset is all about resilience and perseverance.
Context #2 | Noun

business

In the business world, a thriver is a company or individual that excels and prospers, even in challenging economic conditions.

Synonyms

high achiever, prosperous entity, successful business

Examples of usage

  • Despite the recession, that company has managed to be a thriver in the industry.
  • He is considered a thriver because of his ability to adapt to market changes.

Translations

Translations of the word "thriver" in other languages:

🇵🇹 pessoa próspera

🇮🇳 समृद्ध व्यक्ति

🇩🇪 Erfolgreicher

🇮🇩 orang yang makmur

🇺🇦 той, хто процвітає

🇵🇱 osoba prosperująca

🇯🇵 繁栄する人

🇫🇷 personne prospère

🇪🇸 persona próspera

🇹🇷 başarılı kişi

🇰🇷 번창하는 사람

🇸🇦 شخص مزدهر

🇨🇿 prosperující osoba

🇸🇰 prosperujúca osoba

🇨🇳 繁荣的人

🇸🇮 uspešna oseba

🇮🇸 blómlegur einstaklingur

🇰🇿 гүлденген адам

🇬🇪 აყვავებული ადამიანი

🇦🇿 uğurlu şəxs

🇲🇽 persona próspera

Word origin

The word 'thriver' is a relatively modern term that emerged in the late 20th century as a positive spin on the concept of survival. It is derived from the verb 'thrive,' which has roots in Old Norse and Old English, meaning 'to flourish or prosper.' The term gained popularity in personal development and business contexts, reflecting the idea of not just surviving but thriving in various aspects of life.

See also: thrive, thriving.