unprofitable
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adjective \ˌən-ˈprä-fə-tə-bəl, -ˈpräf-tə-bəl\Definition of UNPROFITABLE
: not profitable : producing no gain, good, or result <an unprofitable venture>
— un·prof·it·able·ness noun
— un·prof·it·ably \-blē\ adverb
See Examples of UNPROFITABLE
- <an unprofitable effort to find the information>
First Known Use of UNPROFITABLE
14th century
Related to UNPROFITABLE
- Synonyms
- abortive, barren, bootless, empty, fruitless, ineffective, ineffectual, inefficacious, otiose, profitless, unavailing, unproductive, futile, unsuccessful, useless, vain
- Antonyms
- deadly, effective, effectual, efficacious, efficient, fruitful, potent, productive, profitable, successful, virtuous
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