Synonyms for profitable
ˈprɒf ɪ tə bəlprof·itable

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1. profitableadjective

   Synonyms:
   lucrative

   Antonyms:
   unprofitable

2. profitableadjective

   Producing a profit.

   Synonyms:
   lucrative

   Antonyms:
   unprofitable

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1. profitable

   Synonyms:
   advantageous, beneficent, beneficial, favorable, good, healthful, helpful, invigorating, life-giving, rejuvenating, salutary, serviceable, useful, wholesome

   Antonyms:
   bad, baneful, deadly, deleterious, destructive, detrimental, evil, foul, harmful, hurtful, injurious, insalubrious, mischievous, noisome, noxious, pernicious, perverting, pestiferous, pestilential, poisonous, ruinous, unhealthful, unwholesome

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1. profitable

   Synonyms:
   gainful, advantageous, desirable, beneficial, useful, productive, remunerative, lucrative

   Antonyms:
   unprofitable, disadvantageous, undesirable, detrimental, unbeneficial, unprofitable, useless, vain, fruitless, unproductive, unremunerative

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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

   Synonyms:
   remunerative, lucrative, gainful, beneficial

   Antonyms:
   unprofitable

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1. List of paraphrases for "profitable":

   cost-effective, lucrative, cost-efficient, costeffective, beneficial, viable, gainful, cost-effectively, profitable, affordable, profit-making, worthwhile, fruitful, cost-effectiveness, advantageous, cost-beneficial, profitability, unprofitable

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1. Ralf Wenzel:

   Over the next couple of months we will turn break-even and then profitable in the first Southeast Asian countries, for us, it has become just a matter of scale as we have positive gross margins in all of our countries and positive unit economics. It only becomes a question of the number of orders before we become profitable.

2. Cricket CEO Arvind Rajan:

   The most profitable thing you can do is keep a patient from kidney failure and the least profitable thing you can do is have the patient on in-center dialysis.

3. Woody Allen:

   It is no secret that organized crime in America takes in over forty billion dollars a year. This is quite a profitable sum, especially when one considers that the Mafia spends very little for office supplies.

4. Ralph Waldo Emerson:

   To the poet, to the philosopher, to the saint, all things are friendly and sacred, all events profitable, all days holy, all men divine.

5. Mike Bailey:

   Probably partnering makes the most sense, the one issue that I've heard of is that cars can be less profitable relative to Apple's other products, so that is a concern if Apple is going to be shifting gears into a less profitable business line.