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- pronunciation:
- pra
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- features:
- Word Combinations (adjective), Word Explorer
part of speech: |
adjective |
definition 1: |
bringing profits.
We had a profitable business until the competition became too stiff.- synonyms:
- gainful, lucrative, moneymaking, remunerative
- antonyms:
- profitless, unprofitable
- similar words:
- commercial, cost-effective, fat, fruitful, productive
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definition 2: |
beneficial; advantageous.
- synonyms:
- advantageous, beneficial, useful
- antonyms:
- fruitless, unprofitable, useless
- similar words:
- favorable, fruitful, helpful, productive, salutary, worthwhile
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related words: |
banner, positive, propitious, prosperous, thrifty, useful, valuable, well |
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derivations: |
profitably (adv.), profitability (n.), profitableness (n.) |
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