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Antonyms for profitable
ˈprɒf ɪ tə bəlprof·itable

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  1. profitableadjective

    Antonyms:
    unprofitable

    Synonyms:
    lucrative

  2. profitableadjective

    Producing a profit.

    Synonyms:
    lucrative

    Antonyms:
    unprofitable

Princeton's WordNet0.0 / 0 votes

  1. profitableadjective

    yielding material gain or profit

    "profitable speculation on the stock market"

    Antonyms:
    dead, marginal, lean, unprofitable, idle, unremunerative

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  1. profitableadjective

    Antonyms:
    unprofitable

    Synonyms:
    remunerative, lucrative, gainful, beneficial

How to use profitable in a sentence?

  1. Dick Cavett:

    As long as people will accept crap, it will be financially profitable to dispense it.

  2. North America-based:

    Trashing forests and making money is great for investors - it's a very profitable business.

  3. Trey and Matt Stone Parker:

    Sometimes what's right isn't as important as what's profitable.

  4. Pierre Charron:

    The most excellent and divine counsel, the best and most profitable advertisement of all others, but the least practised, is to study and learn how to know ourselves. This is the foundation of wisdom and the highway to whatever is good. . . . God, Nature, the wise, the world, preach man, exhort him both by word and deed to the study of himself.

  5. Vassilis Alevizopoulos:

    We explained to them that the deal is not profitable either for the Greek state or for them.

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