Synonyms for lucrative
ˈlu krə tɪv

Princeton's WordNet(3.50 / 4 votes)Rate these synonyms:

1. lucrative, moneymaking, remunerative(adj)

   producing a sizeable profit

   "a remunerative business"

   Synonyms:
   paying(a), mercenary, mercantile, stipendiary, salaried, compensable, remunerative, moneymaking(a), moneymaking

   Antonyms:
   unprofitable

Wiktionary(5.00 / 1 vote)Rate these synonyms:

1. lucrative(adjective)

   Antonyms:
   non-lucrative

2. lucrative(adjective)

   Antonyms:
   non-lucrative

Dictionary of English Synonymes(4.00 / 1 vote)Rate these synonyms:

1. lucrative(a.)

   Synonyms:
   profitable, remunerative, gainful, paying

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words(5.00 / 1 vote)Rate these synonyms:

1. lucrative(a)

   Synonyms:
   profitable

PPDB, the paraphrase database(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate these synonyms:

1. List of paraphrases:

   profitable, gainful, profit-making, for-profit, remunerative, juicy, revenue-producing

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1. Yuji Nishiyama:

   Uncertainty about nuclear operations makes management more cautious in its decision-making and therefore the speed of dividend restoration could be slowed, and they may feel the need to have more equity to cope with black swan events, resulting in potential capital raising and less lucrative shareholder returns.

2. Steve Nash:

   When I signed with the Lakers, I had big dreams of lifting the fans up and lighting this city on fire, i turned down more lucrative offers to come to L.A. because I wanted to be in the 'fire,' and play for high risk and high reward in my last NBA chapter. In my second game here, I broke my leg and nothing was the same.

3. Hillary Rodham Clinton:

   A new list of donors to the Bill, Hillary Rodham Clinton and Chelsea Clinton Foundation shows a marked surge in donations and the numbers of contributors to the family charity in the first half of this year -- at the same time that Hillary Rodham Clinton ramped up Hillary Rodham Clinton campaign for the presidency …. The foundation’s latest list shows that even as Hillary Clinton began campaigning and attending lucrative fundraisers in advance of the 2016 race, some of Hillary Clinton top political supporters were increasing their donations to the Hillary Clinton Foundation, as were numerous corporations and foreign governments with interests before the U.S. government.

4. Kevin Grieve:

   By facilitating transactions, Twitter is opening itself up to revenue streams that are potentially more lucrative than traditional advertising models.

5. Willy Lam:

   Apple Daily was very lucrative in the beginning.

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