Usually means: Not flourishing, failing to prosper.
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  1. unthriving: Merriam-Webster
  2. unthriving: Wiktionary
  3. unthriving: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  4. unthriving: FreeDictionary.org

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▸ adjective:  Failing to thrive; weak or sickly.

Similar:
thriveless, unvital, etiolated, sick, thriftless, weak, undernourished, lifeless, anemic, lustless, more...

Opposite:
thriving, prosperous, successful, flourishing, booming

Types:
languishing, withering, fading, dwindling, ebbing, declining, failing, flagging, more...

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Similar:
thriveless, unvital, etiolated, sick, thriftless, weak, undernourished, lifeless, anemic, lustless, more...

Opposite:
thriving, prosperous, successful, flourishing, booming

Types:
languishing, withering, fading, dwindling, ebbing, declining, failing, flagging, more...



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