| Main Entry: |
profitable |
| Part of Speech: |
adjective |
| Definition: |
advantageous; money-making |
Synonyms: |
assisting, beneficial,
commercial,
conducive, contributive, cost-effective,
effective,
effectual,
favorable, fruitful, gainful, going, good, in the black,
instrumental, lucrative, paid off, paying, paying well,
practical,
pragmatic,
productive, remunerative, rewarding, self-sustaining, serviceable, successful, sustaining, sweet*, useful,
valuable, well-paying, worthwhile
|
Antonyms: |
disadvantageous, unprofitable
|
* = informal/non-formal usage
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