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Profitable

/ˈpɹɒfɪtəbl̩/

Producing a profit.

📖 Definitions of "Profitable"

adjective

14 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

Word	Definition
advantageous	Being of advantage, beneficial.
productive	Capable of producing something, especially in abundance; fertile.
lucrative	Producing a surplus; profitable.
fatnoun	Carrying more fat than usual on one's body; plump; not lean or thin.
fruitful	Being productive in any sense; yielding benefits.
rewarding	Giving or resulting in reward or satisfaction.
juicy	Having lots of juice.
economic	Pertaining to an economy.
remunerative	Offering compensation, usually financial; rewarding; lucrative.
gainful	Providing gain; profitable.
paid	That is not free of charge; that costs money.
bankable	Certain to bring profit and success, especially in the entertainment industry.
moneymakingnoun	Alternative form of money-making. [The acquisition of money.]
payingnoun	payment

Words with the opposite meaning.

Word	Definition
unprofitablenoun	Not making a profit.

Found via reverse dictionary — words that share a conceptual meaning.

Word	Definition
lucrative	Producing a surplus; profitable.
moneymakingnoun	Alternative form of money-making. [The acquisition of money.]
payingnoun	payment
remunerative	Offering compensation, usually financial; rewarding; lucrative.
paid	That is not free of charge; that costs money.
bankable	Certain to bring profit and success, especially in the entertainment industry.
rewarding	Giving or resulting in reward or satisfaction.
advantageous	Being of advantage, beneficial.
economic	Pertaining to an economy.
gainfulnoun	Providing gain; profitable.
juicy	Having lots of juice.
fat	Carrying more fat than usual on one's body; plump; not lean or thin.
productive	Capable of producing something, especially in abundance; fertile.
fruitful	Being productive in any sense; yielding benefits.
money-making	Profitable.
marketable	Saleable (of goods) or employable (of people).
recipient	receiving
costnoun	(transitive, ditransitive) To incur a charge of; to require payment of a (specified) price.
for-profit	(business, of an organization) For the purpose of making money, especially in relation to an organization that was not formerly, or is not usually, run to make money.
break-even	that is characterized by the level of revenues just sufficient to cover costs