Synonyms for lucre
ˈlu kərlu·cre

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1. lucre

   Synonyms:
   gain, profit, greed, mmm, mon, wealth, money

   Antonyms:
   loss, poverty, failure, privation, cross, refuse

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1. boodle, bread, cabbage, clams, dinero, dough, gelt, kale, lettuce, lolly, lucre, loot, moolah, pelf, scratch, shekels, simoleons, sugar, wampumnoun

   informal terms for money

   Synonyms:
   lolly, net, popsicle, clams, cacography, scrawl, abrasion, cabbage, borecole, kail, net profit, boodle, scratching, staff of life, starting line, plunder, gelt, colewort, pillage, booty, start, cole, net income, bread, earnings, slit, lettuce, kale, prick, stops, loot, dent, sugar, cultivated cabbage, carbohydrate, prize, chicken feed, scratch, scraping, swag, profits, dirty money, pelf, profit, refined sugar, incision, scratch line, wampumpeag, dough, dinero, saccharide, breadstuff, scrape, wampum, excoriation, scar, peag, chou, scribble, ice lolly, mark, simoleons, lollipop, shekels, moolah

2. net income, net, net profit, lucre, profit, profits, earningsnoun

   the excess of revenues over outlays in a given period of time (including depreciation and other non-cash expenses)

   Synonyms:
   lolly, net, cyberspace, clams, sugar, remuneration, net income, cabbage, wampum, win, boodle, meshing, gelt, network, bread, earnings, internet, lettuce, gain, loot, winnings, scratch, simoleons, profits, pelf, profit, mesh, wage, dough, dinero, kale, salary, meshwork, net profit, pay, shekels, moolah

Matched Categories

1. • Income
   • Money

Dictionary of English SynonymesRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. lucrenoun

   Synonyms:
   gain, profit, emolument, pelf, riches, wealth, mammon

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How to use lucre in a sentence?

1. Lori Lightfoot:

   Gangs are preying on our most vulnerable, corrupting these young minds with promises of familia and lucre, none of us should accept that we have adults here and across Chicago preying upon vulnerable teenage boys.

2. Edward Dahlberg:

   There is a strange and mighty race of people called the Americans who are rapidly becoming the coldest in the world because of this cruel, man-eating idol, lucre.