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Remunerative
/ɹɪˈmjuːn(ə)ɹətɪv/
Offering compensation, usually financial; rewarding; lucrative.
📖 Definitions of "Remunerative"
adjective
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Offering compensation, usually financial; rewarding; lucrative.
"Joan found the work not only pleasant, but remunerative, as well."
🔄 Synonyms of "Remunerative"
8 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| lucrative | Producing a surplus; profitable. |
| profitable | Producing a profit. |
| paid | That is not free of charge; that costs money. |
| moneymakingnoun | Alternative form of money-making. [The acquisition of money.] |
| salaried | Paid a salary, as opposed to being an hourly worker or a volunteer. Generally indicating a professional or manager. |
| stipendiarynoun | Receiving a stipend. |
| compensablenoun | Able to be compensated. |
| payingnoun | payment |
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Remunerative"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| compensable | Able to be compensated. |
| profitable | Producing a profit. |
| payingnoun | payment |
| lucrative | Producing a surplus; profitable. |
| moneymaking | Alternative form of money-making. [Profitable.] |
| paid | That is not free of charge; that costs money. |
| stipendiary | Receiving a stipend. |
| salaried | Paid a salary, as opposed to being an hourly worker or a volunteer. Generally indicating a professional or manager. |
| rewarding | Giving or resulting in reward or satisfaction. |
| remunerationnoun | A payment for work done; wages, salary, emolument. |
| wagenoun | (often in plural) An amount of money paid to a worker for a specified quantity of work, usually calculated on an hourly basis and expressed in an amount of money per hour. |
| worthwhile | Good and important enough to spend time, effort, or money on. |
| cost-effective | Returning a benefit that justifies the initial investment; economical. |
| gainfulnoun | Providing gain; profitable. |
| wage-earning | working for hourly wages rather than fixed (e.g. annual) salaries |
| remuneratorynoun | remunerative; serving to remunerate |
| rich | Wealthy: having a lot of money and possessions. |
| emolumental | Pertaining to an emolument |
| remunerable | Capable of being remunerated. |
| recompensable | Capable of being, or qualified to be, recompensed. |
⚡ Words Strongly Associated with "Remunerative"
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🏷️ Nouns for "Remunerative"
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