Ease vs. Prosperity — What's the Difference?

The condition of being comfortable or relieved.

Prosperity is the flourishing, thriving, good fortune and successful social status. Prosperity often produces profuse wealth including other factors which can be profusely wealthy in all degrees, such as happiness and health.

Freedom from pain, worry, or agitation

The condition of being prosperous.

Freedom from constraint or embarrassment; naturalness.

The condition of being prosperous, of having good fortune

Freedom from difficulty, hardship, or effort

The state of being prosperous; advance or gain in anything good or desirable; successful progress in any business or enterprise; attainment of the object desired; good fortune; success; as, commercial prosperity; national prosperity.

Readiness or dexterity in performance; facility

An economic state of growth with rising profits and full employment

Freedom from financial difficulty; affluence

The condition of prospering; having good fortune

A state of rest, relaxation, or leisure

To free from pain, worry, or agitation

To lessen the discomfort or pain of

To alleviate; assuage

To give respite from

To slacken the strain, pressure, or tension of; loosen

To reduce the difficulty or trouble of

To move or maneuver slowly and carefully

To lessen, as in discomfort, pressure, or stress

To move or proceed with little effort

Ability, the means to do something, particularly:

Skill, dexterity, facility.

Comfort, a state or quality lacking unpleasantness, particularly:

Freedom from pain, hardship, and annoyance, sometimes idleness, sloth.

Freedom from worry and concern; peace; sometimes indifference.

Freedom from difficulty.

Freedom from effort, leisure, rest.

Freedom from financial effort or worry; affluence.

Freedom from embarrassment or awkwardness; grace.

Relief, an end to discomfort, particularly:

Followed by of or from: release from or reduction of pain, hardship, or annoyance.

Release from intestinal discomfort: defecation.

Release from constraint, obligation, or a constrained position.

(clothing) Additional space provided to allow greater movement.

(obsolete) A convenience; a luxury.

(obsolete) A relief; an easement.

(transitive) To free (something) from pain, worry, agitation, etc.

(transitive) To alleviate, assuage or lessen (pain).

(transitive) To give respite to (someone).

To loosen or slacken the tension on a line.

(transitive) To reduce the difficulty of (something).

(transitive) To move (something) slowly and carefully.

(intransitive) To lessen in intensity.

(intransitive) To proceed with little effort.

Satisfaction; pleasure; hence, accommodation; entertainment.

Freedom from anything that pains or troubles; as: (a) Relief from labor or effort; rest; quiet; relaxation; as, ease of body.

Freedom from care, solicitude, or anything that annoys or disquiets; tranquillity; peace; comfort; security; as, ease of mind.

Freedom from constraint, formality, difficulty, embarrassment, etc.; facility; liberty; naturalness; - said of manner, style, etc.; as, ease of style, of behavior, of address.

To free from anything that pains, disquiets, or oppresses; to relieve from toil or care; to give rest, repose, or tranquillity to; - often with of; as, to ease of pain; to ease the body or mind.

To render less painful or oppressive; to mitigate; to alleviate.

To release from pressure or restraint; to move gently; to lift slightly; to shift a little; as, to ease a bar or nut in machinery.

To entertain; to furnish with accommodations.

Freedom from difficulty or hardship or effort;

A freedom from financial difficulty that promotes a comfortable state;

The condition of being comfortable or relieved (especially after being relieved of distress);

Freedom from constraint or embarrassment;

Freedom from activity (work or strain or responsibility);

Move gently or carefully;

Lessen pain or discomfort; alleviate;

Make easier;

Lessen the intensity of or calm;